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Huicholes: The Last Peyote Guardians

Huicholes: The Last Peyote Guardians

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Status

Released

Release Date

May 17, 2014

Runtime

2h 20m

Genres

Documentary

User Score

60%

Original Title

Huicholes: Los Últimos Guardianes del Peyote

Director

Hernán Vilchez

Description

A story about the Wixárika People, one of the last living Pre-Hispanic cultures in Latin America, and their struggle to preserve Wirikuta, their most sacred territory and the land where the peyote grows, the traditional medicine that keeps alive the knowledge of this iconic people of Mexico.