Land of the Mayas
This Traveltalk series short visits the village of Chichicastenango, Guatemala and emphasizes the influence of the Mayan culture on its people. It shows how the residents intermingle ancient religious practices with Catholic teachings. Narrator James FitzPatrick introduces, and greets on camera, Father Ildefonso Rossbach, a Catholic priest who ministers to the local population in the village and outlying areas.
Land of the Mayas (1946)
Unknown director
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United States of America
Ratings
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7.0/10
1 votes
Rating consensus
70/100 blend
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Moderate-to-positive blended read — weighted ~70/100 across 1 rating source. The listed meters mostly agree.
Cast
James A. FitzPatrick
Narrator (voice)
Ildefonso Rossback
Himself - Priest
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Land of the Mayas (1946)
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