Apocalypto Movie (2006)
As the Mayan kingdom faces its decline, the rulers insist the key to prosperity is to build more temples and offer human sacrifices. Jaguar Paw, a young man captured for sacrifice, flees to avoid his fate.
In the Maya civilization, a peaceful tribe is brutally attacked by warriors seeking slaves and human beings for sacrifice for their gods. Jaguar Paw hides his pregnant wife and his son in a deep hole nearby their tribe and is captured while fighting with his people. An eclipse spares his life from the sacrifice and later he has to fight to survive and save his beloved family.
In the Maya civilization, a peaceful tribe is brutally attacked by warriors seeking slaves and human beings for sacrifice for their gods. Jaguar Paw hides his pregnant wife and his son in a deep hole nearby their tribe and is captured while fighting with his people. An eclipse spares his life from the sacrifice and later he has to fight to survive and save his beloved family.
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Movie Comments & Discussion (2)
the movie is a bit bloody, but it's for the realism. A good movie with lot's of action. They did allot of research to make this movie as realistic to the Maya as possible.
say what U want about Mel Gibson, he might be out of his elemnt
he's definitely crazy but the bastard knows the story structure
GOOD ONE
not so very bloody ...
he's definitely crazy but the bastard knows the story structure GOOD ONE
not so very bloody ...
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Storyline
In the Maya civilization, a peaceful tribe is brutally attacked by warriors seeking slaves and human beings for sacrifice for their gods. Jaguar Paw hides his pregnant wife and his son in a deep hole nearby their tribe and is captured while fighting with his people. An eclipse spares his life from the sacrifice and later he has to fight to survive and save his beloved family.Details
- Rated: R
- Runtime: 2:19 hours
- Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama
- Director: Mel Gibson
- Writer: Mel Gibson, Farhad Safinia
- Actors: Rudy Youngblood, Dalia Hernández, Jonathan Brewer, Morris Birdyellowhead
- Language: Maya
- Country: USA
- Awards: Nominated for 3 Oscars. Another 9 wins & 17 nominations
- Production Company: Buena Vista
- Box Office: $50,772,724
- ASIN: B000NOKFHQ
- Year Released: 2006
- Release Date: Dec 7, 2006
- DVD Date: May 21, 2007
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