The Call of Fayu Ujmu
The Call of Fayu Ujmu

The Call of Fayu Ujmu

January 01, 2002 | 44 min

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.

Genres

Documentary Drama

Cast

Naomi Scott

Christian Kuchenbuch

Naomi Scott

Lorenzo Añapa

Naomi Scott

Pedro Tenorio Añapa

Naomi Scott

Samuel Añapa

Naomi Scott

Maria Chapiro

Naomi Scott

Humercindo Añapa Melchior

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