Jaguar Paw and his fellow tribesmen are captured to be used as human sacrifices in a sprawling Maya city. Before his capture, Jaguar Paw manages to hide his pregnant wife and young son in a deep pit.
The final third of the film is a relentless chase through the rainforest, where Jaguar Paw uses his knowledge of the terrain to outsmart and eliminate his pursuers to save his family. Key Themes Jaguar Paw and his fellow tribesmen are captured
Just as Jaguar Paw is about to be sacrificed, a solar eclipse occurs, which the Maya priests interpret as a sign to stop. He is then forced into a "hunting game" where he manages to kill his captors and flee back into the jungle. Key Themes Just as Jaguar Paw is about
is a critically acclaimed epic adventure directed and produced by Mel Gibson . Set in the early 16th century within the Yucatán peninsula of Mexico, the film tells a visceral survival story against the backdrop of the declining Maya civilization. Plot Overview Set in the early 16th century within the
The story follows (Rudy Youngblood), a young hunter from a peaceful forest tribe. His life is shattered when his village is raided by Holcane warriors led by the ruthless Zero Wolf .
