Nunkui

Name: Nunkui
Genre: Drama
Duration: 20 min
Rating: 20

Movie

Audience Score

DirectorVerenice Benítez

WriterVerenice Benítez

NR 20 minDrama

Plot

Nunkui is 13 years old and lives in an Amazonian Shuar community with her grandparents uncles and cousins She frequently dreams of the feminine spirit of the garden named Nunkui like her The girl does not know this spirit she does not understand her dreams and is afraid she fears that it is a dangerous spirit an Iwianch Curiosity anguish and food shortages lead Nunkui to discover the knowledge of Rosa her greataunt who still cultivates a traditional garden aja shuar Little by little the garden and the sacred songs anents become a refuge for the young woman

Movie Details

Original Language:Spanish

Executive Producers:Verenice Benítez, Domingo Ankuash, Carolina Soler

Production Companies:Núa Films

Nunkui on the Web:Official Website

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