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Apocalypto
No one can outrun their destiny.
Set in the Mayan civilization, when a man's idyllic presence is brutally disrupted by a violent invading force, he is taken on a perilous journey to a world 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.
  • Released on 12/07/2006 (Movie)
  • 7.582 out of 10 (5459 votes on TMDB)
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Rudy Youngblood

Character's name: "Jaguar Paw"
Birthday: 09/16/2024
Birthplace: Valle del Yaqui, Sonora, Mexico
Biography:
Native American, of Comanche, Cree and Yaqui descent. Native name is Tee-Dee-Nae. Previously worked at construction jobs. Was selected from a general casting call to play the leading role of Jaguar Paw in the film Apocalypto (2006) by director Mel Gibson. Learned the Yucatec Maya language for his role in Apocalypto (2006). A Native dancer who has performed with the American Indian Dance Theater.

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Raoul Max Trujillo

Character's name: "Zero Wolf"
Birthday: 05/08/1955
Birthplace: New Mexico, USA
Biography:
Raoul Trujillo is an American actor, dancer, and choreographer. A former soloist with the Nikolais Dance Theatre, he is the original choreographer and co-director for the American Indian Dance Theatre. He is the host for a series of dancing programs. Trujillo's career spans more than 30 years in film and theatre. He is perhaps best known for playing Zero Wolf, the Mayan villain in Apocalypto (2006), directed by Mel Gibson, and for playing the Iroquois chief Kiotseaton in the film Black Robe.

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Gerardo Taracena

Character's name: "Middle Eye"
Birthday: 01/01/1970
Birthplace: Mexico City, Mexico
Biography:
Gerardo Taracena (born 1970) is a Mexican film and theatre actor and dancer. He is known for his roles in Apocalypto, Man on Fire, The Mexican and Sin Nombre as well as the Netflix series Narcos: Mexico. He was born in Mexico City.

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Iazua Larios

Character's name: "Sky Flower"
Birthday: 08/20/1985
Birthplace: Tampico, Tamaulipas, Mexico
Biography:
Iazua Larios is a Mexican film and television dancer and actress, best known for projects such as Apocalypto (2006), El César (2018), Sitiados: México (2019) and Sundown (2022).

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Antonio Monroy

Character's name: "Chilam"
Birthday: 09/16/2024
Birthplace: Mexico City, Mexico
Biography:
Antonio Monroi is known for his work on Apocalypto (2006), The Librarian: Quest for the Spear (2004) and Rito terminal (2000).

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María Isabel Díaz Lago

Character's name: "Mother in Law"
Birthday: 07/04/1964
Birthplace: Spain, Spain
Biography:
María Isabel Díaz Lago was born on July 4, 1964 in Spain. She is an actress, known for Apocalypto (2006), Volver (2006) and Vis a vis (2015).

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Dalia Hernández

Character's name: "Seven"
Birthday: 08/14/1985
Birthplace: Veracruz, Mexico
Biography:
Dalia Hernández was born on August 14, 1985 in Veracruz, Mexico. She is an actress, known for Apocalypto (2006), Miracle Underground and Soho Sq..

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Jonathan Brewer

Character's name: "Blunted"
Birthday: 09/10/1982
Birthplace: Alberta, Canada
Biography:
Jonathan Brewer is known for Apocalypto (2006), Hyde Park on Hudson (2012) and DreamKeeper (2003).

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Morris Birdyellowhead

Character's name: "Flint Sky"
Birthday: 09/16/2024
Birthplace: Duffield, Alberta, Canada
Biography:
Morris Birdyellowhead was born in Duffield, Alberta, Canada. He is known for Apocalypto (2006), Alpha (2018) and Into the West (2005).

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Carlos Emilio Báez

Character's name: "Turtles Run"
Birthday: 09/16/2024
Biography:
Carlos Emilio Báez is known for Apocalypto (2006) and Wetiko (2022).

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Amilcar Ramírez

Character's name: "Curl Nose"
Birthday: 09/16/2024

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Israel Contreras

Character's name: "Smoke Frog"
Birthday: 09/16/2024

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Israel Ríos

Character's name: "Cocoa Leaf"
Birthday: 09/16/2024

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Espiridion Acosta Cache

Character's name: "Old Story Teller"
Birthday: 09/16/2024

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Mayra Sérbulo

Character's name: "Young Woman"
Birthday: 01/13/1970
Biography:
Mexican theater, film and TV actress, she is a graduate of one of the best acting schools in Mexico. Her performances have been screened nationally and internationally and she has been nominated for the Ariel Award in four editions, a Silver Goddess and other important recognitions.


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Mel Gibson
Director

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Mel Gibson
Producer

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Vicki Christianson
Executive Producer

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Mel Gibson
Writer

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Farhad Safinia
Writer

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Bruce Davey
Producer

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Ned Dowd
Executive Producer

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Sergio Miranda
Producer

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