What is Ixcanul about?
A young indigenous woman does not want to live in the modern world, until it saves her life during a pregnancy complication.Volcano / Film synopsis
What happened to the baby in Ixcanul?
He tells Maria’s family that the baby has died due to the venom when in reality, he has tricked them into signing adoption papers for the baby.
Where was Ixcanul set?
Guatemala’s
But in his stunning debut film, “Ixcanul,” Jayro Bustamante indulges in no romance. A mesmerizing, understated tragedy set far from Iceland—but in a place shadowed by the same geological reality—“Ixcanul” is the first film made in the Kaqchikel Mayan language and was Guatemala’s entry into the Academy Awards last year.
Where is Ixcanul?
Guatemala France
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Countries | Guatemala France |
Languages | Kaqchikel Spanish |
What is your review of the movie Ixcanul?
Ixcanul is a cinematic chef-d’oeuvre that sheds light on the plight of many indigenous Guatemalans who suffer from almost unfathomable levels of economic, social, and political exploitation. The film has many heart-breaking moments where the powerlessness of the film’s protagonists comes through in a way that feels deeply real and authentic.
What is Ixcanul?
Sign in to vote. Ixcanul is a cinematic chef-d’oeuvre that sheds light on the plight of many indigenous Guatemalans who suffer from almost unfathomable levels of economic, social, and political exploitation.
Is ‘Ixcanul’ the best choice for cultural accuracy?
Ixcanul has stunning cinematography and is brimming with passion and originality, but it might not be the best choice in terms of cultural accuracy. While it is impressive that native Kaqchikel speakers were cast to give it an authentic, indigenous feel, the representation of the Kaqchikel people is not its best.
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Please reference “Error Code 2121” when contacting customer service. Ixcanul opens a window into a little-seen corner of the world — and finds universal truths about the human condition that should resonate with patient viewers. Read critic reviews