| Apocalypto | |
|---|---|
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| 3 Nominations | |
| Year | 2006 |
| Director | Mel Gibson |
| Writer | Mel Gibson, Farhad Safinia |
| Starring | Gerardo Taracena, Raoul Trujillo, Dalia Hernández |
| 79th Academy Awards | |
Apocalypto is a 2006 American epic action-adventure film co-written, produced and directed by Mel Gibson. It was written by Gibson and Farhad Safinia. Set in Yucatán, Mexico. The film features a cast of Mayas, and some other people of Native American descent. Its Yucatec Maya dialogue is accompanied by subtitles.
Nominations
- Best Makeup — Aldo Signoretti, Vittorio Sodano
- Best Sound Editing — Sean McCormack, Kami Asgar
- Best Sound Mixing — Kevin O'Connell, Greg P. Russell, Fernando Cámara
Plot[]
In the Maya civilization, a peaceful tribe is brutally attacked by warriors seeking slaves and human beings for sacrifice for their gods. Jaguar Paw hides his pregnant wife and his son in a deep hole nearby their tribe and is captured while fighting with his people. An eclipse spares his life from the sacrifice and later he has to fight to survive and save his beloved family.
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