Where the Sun is Born (2013)
The story of the Maya People through four stories which allude to important moments in the in its history over the course of the last half millennium. The central protagonist in all these stories is a young woman named Maya who witnesses the invasion of her homeland and must run away to survive. Then living a nomadic existence as a refugee across the centuries she experiences the sufferings of her people resulting from the loss of her ancestral lands and increasingly her cultural traditions.
Director: Elías Jiménez
Genre: History
Runtime: 85 min
Release Date: June 16, 2013
Cast
Screenplay
Music: Job Sis
Editing: Daniel Caal, Joel Prieto Toropchanin
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Elías Jiménez
More Films in Genre: History
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Where the Sun is Born about?
- The story of the Maya People through four stories which allude to important moments in the in its history over the course of the last half millennium. The central protagonist in all these stories is a young woman named Maya who witnesses the invasion of her homeland and must run away to survive. Then living a nomadic existence as a refugee across the centuries she experiences the sufferings of her people resulting from the loss of her ancestral lands and increasingly her cultural traditions.
- Who directed Where the Sun is Born?
- Where the Sun is Born was directed by Elías Jiménez.
- Who stars in Where the Sun is Born?
- Where the Sun is Born stars Felipe Gómez, Candelaria Hernández, Walter Paz Joj, Ajpú Nicho, Juan Pablo Olyslager, Juanita Puzul.
- How long is Where the Sun is Born?
- Where the Sun is Born has a runtime of 1h 25m (85 minutes).
- What genre is Where the Sun is Born?
- Where the Sun is Born is a History film.