A God's Shadow

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2017

Documentary

20 minutes

Summary

Chon, a member of the Native Mexican Wirrárika community, tells the story of his cousin Faustino, son of the shaman of an indigenous settlement in the mountains of Nayarit called La Mora. In the 1980s Faustino had proclaimed himself to be god and the community´s spiritual leader, which then had been accepted by his father and the inhabitants. Together with an armed group he menaced and terrorized other neighboring villages. When Chon witnessed his cousin kill various members of their own community, he escaped La Mora and reported the incidents to the police.

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Original NameLa Sombra de un Dios (A God's Shadow)

StatusReleased: 8 years ago
March 1, 2017

LanguageEspañol

Spoken LanguagesEspañol

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