The Call of Fayu Ujmu(2002)
Der Ruf des Fayu Ujmu
The Call of Fayu Ujmu Synopsis
A 13-year-old Indian boy is found unconscious after being attacked in the jungle by the evil spirit Fayu Ujmu. A shaman attempts to ritually tame the spirit and advises the boy’s father to capture it. This story is based on a Chachi Indian legend; it was shot with indigenous inhabitants of the jungle community of Loma Linda, on the Rio Cayapas.
The Call of Fayu Ujmu (2002) is a documentary and drama film directed by Rainer Simon, released on January 1, 2002 with a runtime of 44m. It stars Christian Kuchenbuch, Lorenzo Añapa, Pedro Tenorio Añapa and Samuel Añapa.
- Director:
- Rainer Simon
- Writers:
- Rainer Simon
- Status:
- Released
The Call of Fayu Ujmu Cast & Crew
Main cast
Christian Kuchenbuch
- Lorenzo Añapa
Lorenzo Añapa
- Pedro Tenorio Añapa
Pedro Tenorio Añapa
- Samuel Añapa
Samuel Añapa
- Maria Chapiro
Maria Chapiro
- Humercindo Añapa Melchior
Humercindo Añapa Melchior
- Rosa Piachinche
Rosa Piachinche
Key crew
Directed by Rainer Simon, written by Rainer Simon.
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The main cast of The Call of Fayu Ujmu (2002) includes Christian Kuchenbuch, Lorenzo Añapa, Pedro Tenorio Añapa, Samuel Añapa and Maria Chapiro. The film was directed by Rainer Simon. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Call of Fayu Ujmu released?
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The Call of Fayu Ujmu was released on January 1, 2002 and runs for 44m.