Iwianch, the Devil Deer (2021)
An enigmatic presence haunts the depths of the Amazon rainforest, where an indigenous Achuar teenager has disappeared. During the search for the young man, his family decides to consult with a Shaman, who, immersed in trance, reveals that the young man was taken by the devil, but that he has intervened by showing him the way back to his home. While waiting for his return, secrets of the rainforest and Amazonian visions of life after death are touched, vanishing the documentary filmmaker’s concepts of reality.
Director: José Cardoso
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 94 min
Release Date: March 11, 2021
Production: Jiráfica Fábrica de Cuentos
Country: Ecuador
Language: Español
Original Language: es
Keywords
amazon rainforest, disappearance, shaman, folk tales
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Iwianch, the Devil Deer about?
- An enigmatic presence haunts the depths of the Amazon rainforest, where an indigenous Achuar teenager has disappeared. During the search for the young man, his family decides to consult with a Shaman, who, immersed in trance, reveals that the young man was taken by the devil, but that he has intervened by showing him the way back to his home. While waiting for his return, secrets of the rainforest and Amazonian visions of life after death are touched, vanishing the documentary filmmaker’s concepts of reality.
- Who directed Iwianch, the Devil Deer?
- Iwianch, the Devil Deer was directed by José Cardoso.
- How long is Iwianch, the Devil Deer?
- Iwianch, the Devil Deer has a runtime of 1h 34m (94 minutes).
- What genre is Iwianch, the Devil Deer?
- Iwianch, the Devil Deer is a Documentary film.
- Where was Iwianch, the Devil Deer produced?
- Iwianch, the Devil Deer was produced in Ecuador.