Centinelas del Silencio

Name: Centinelas del Silencio
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1971-05-01
Duration: 18 min
Rating: 7
Cast: Ricardo Montalban, Orson Welles

Centinelas del Silencio

Released on: Saturday, May 1, 1971

Runtime: 18 minutes

Genre:

Documentary

Directed by: Robert Amram

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Overview

Sentinels of Silence is a 1971 short documentary film on ancient Mexican civilizations. The film was directed and written by Mexican filmmaker Robert Amram, and is notable for being the first and only short film to win two Academy Awards.

Review (1)

CinemaSerf (Rated: 7)
Over fifty years after this was made, I reckon you'd still struggle to find a better filmed documentary that extolled the amazing constructions from Mexico's ancient past. From as far back at 1200 BC, the Toltecs, Olmecs, Monte Alto and Maya civilisations were erecting pyramid structures hundreds of...