The Call of Fayu Ujmu (2002)

• Documentary
• Drama

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.

Release date

January 1, 2002

Runtime

44m

Language

German

Director

Rainer Simon

Status

Released