Lord of the Tumuc-Humac
Description
In the heart of the Amazonian forest, the Tumuc Humac region is a restricted area where, supposedly, none has ever lived. However, according to local Indian legends, this region was home to Kailawa, a powerful warrior and shaman that once ruled over the various inhabitants and gave birth to his own people: the Wayanas. During one month a group of scientists has decided to research the reality behind this mysterious Amazonian legend.
Runtime
51 min
Series
Subjects
Geography
Genre
Date of Publication
2006
Database
Alexander Street
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