Apocalypto

ID #: 
208D
Film Type: 
DVD
Playing Time: 
138 mins.
Release Date: 
2007
Color or BW: 
Color and B&W
Description: 
From Mel Gibson, director of The Passon of The Christ and the Academy Award winning Braveheart (Best Director, Best Picture, 1995) comes the thrilling historical epic Apocalypto. This intense, nonstop action-adventure transports you to an ancient Central American civilization, for an experience unlike anything you've ever known. In the twilight of the mysterious Mayan culture, young Jaguar Paw in captured and taken to the great Mayan city, where he faces a harrowing end. Driven by the power of his love for his wife and son, he makes an adrenaline-soaked, heart-racing escape to rescue them and ultimately saves his way of life. Filled with unrelenting action and stunning cinematopgraphy, Apocalypto is an enthralling and unforgettable film experience.
Keywords: 
Central American civilization, Jaguar Paw, Mayan culture