Taromenani
"The extermination of the hidden peoples"
Originally released in 2007. Taromenani is a documentary film. directed by Carlos Andrés Vera. At just 60 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
In May 2003, around 30 women and children were murdered in the Ecuadorian jungle. The victims belonged to the Taromenani clan, an uncontacted indigenous group in Ecuador. The massacre was left in impunity and oblivion. This documentary explores the history of contact with the Huaorani decades ago, the death of Alejandro Labaka in 1987 and recent attacks on loggers in the area, to discover that these events are linked to the history of uncontacted peoples in Ecuador.
Quick Facts
Release Date
February 5, 2007
19 years ago
Runtime
1h 0m
60 minutes total
Language
Spanish
Original language
Country
Ecuador
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- ES
Production Companies
- Cámara Oscura
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Taromenani about?
In May 2003, around 30 women and children were murdered in the Ecuadorian jungle. The victims belonged to the Taromenani clan, an uncontacted indigenous group in Ecuador. The massacre was left in i...
Who directed Taromenani?
Taromenani was directed by Carlos Andrés Vera.
How long is Taromenani?
Taromenani has a runtime of 1 hours and 0 minutes (60 minutes total).
When was Taromenani released?
Taromenani was released on February 5, 2007 in theaters.