The Call of Fayu Ujmu

Overview

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.

Director: Rainer Simon

Cast

Christian Kuchenbuch

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Lorenzo Añapa

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Pedro Tenorio Añapa

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Samuel Añapa

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Maria Chapiro

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Humercindo Añapa Melchior

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Rosa Piachinche