Apocalypto (2006)
As the Mayan kingdom faces its decline, the rulers insist the key to prosperity is to build more temples and offer human sacrifices. Jaguar Paw is a young man who is captured for sacrifice, but flees to avoid his fate. He is taken on a perilous journey to a world that is ruled by fear and oppression, where a harrowing end awaits him. Through a twist of fate and spurred by the power of his love for his woman and his family he will make a desperate break to return home and to ultimately save his way of life.
Primary Title
- Apocalypto
Date Broadcast
- Friday 7 October 2011
Release Year
- 2006
Start Time
- 21 : 30
Duration
- 150:00
Channel
- Maori Television
Broadcaster
- Maori Television Service
Programme Description
- As the Mayan kingdom faces its decline, the rulers insist the key to prosperity is to build more temples and offer human sacrifices. Jaguar Paw is a young man who is captured for sacrifice, but flees to avoid his fate. He is taken on a perilous journey to a world that is ruled by fear and oppression, where a harrowing end awaits him. Through a twist of fate and spurred by the power of his love for his woman and his family he will make a desperate break to return home and to ultimately save his way of life.
Classification
- AO
Owning Collection
- Television Vault
Broadcast Platform
- Television
Captioning Languages
- English
Captions
Live Broadcast
- No
Rights Statement
- Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Subjects
- Historical films
- Feature films--United States.
Genres
- Action
- Adventure
- Drama
Contributors
- Mel Gibson (Director)
- Mel Gibson (Writer)
- Farhad Safinia (Writer)
- Gerardo Taracena (Actor)
- Raoul Max Trujillo (Actor)
- Dalia Hernández (Actor)
- Bruce Davey (Producer)
- Mel Gibson (Producer)
- James Horner (Composer)
- Icon Entertainment International (Production Unit)
- Icon Productions (Production Unit)
- Touchstone Pictures (Production Unit)
- 99186546114002091 (MMSID)
Subjects
- Historical films
- Feature films--United States.