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1. Apocalypto (2006)
R | 139 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
As the Mayan kingdom faces its decline, a young man is taken on a perilous journey to a world ruled by fear and oppression.
Director: Mel Gibson | Stars: Gerardo Taracena, Raoul Max Trujillo, Dalia Hernández, Rudy Youngblood
Votes: 331,451 | Gross: $50.87M
2. Pathfinder (2007)
R | 99 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
A Viking boy is left behind after his clan battles a Native American tribe. Raised within the tribe, he ultimately becomes their savior in a fight against the Norsemen.
Director: Marcus Nispel | Stars: Karl Urban, Clancy Brown, Moon Bloodgood, Russell Means
Votes: 46,275 | Gross: $10.23M
3. Top Line (1988)
94 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Author Ted Angelo discovers a U.F.O. in the Colombian jungle. When he tries to spread the word, he earns more than the usual disbelief. Suddenly he's hunted by almost every organization, ... See full summary »
Director: Nello Rossati | Stars: Franco Nero, Deborah Moore, Mary Stavin, William Berger
Votes: 472
4. Maya (1989)
100 min | Horror
An ancient evil awakens in a small Mexican village and many people fall victim to its curse. It is up to a mystical doctor to try and stop this evil power before it is too late.
Director: Marcello Avallone | Stars: Peter Phelps, Mariella Valentini, Cyrus Elias, Mariangélica Ayala
Votes: 413
5. The Robot vs. The Aztec Mummy (1958)
Approved | 65 min | Horror, Sci-Fi
A mad doctor builds a robot in order to steal a valuable Aztec treasure from a tomb guarded by a centuries-old living mummy.
Director: Rafael Portillo | Stars: Ramón Gay, Rosita Arenas, Crox Alvarado, Luis Aceves Castañeda
Votes: 2,804
6. The Aztec Mummy (1957)
TV-PG | 80 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery
Experimenting in hypnotic regression to past lives, Dr. Almada discovers that his fiancée, Flor, is the reincarnation of an Aztec maiden who was put to death for loving an Aztec warrior, ... See full summary »
Director: Rafael Portillo | Stars: Ramón Gay, Rosita Arenas, Crox Alvarado, Luis Aceves Castañeda
Votes: 337
7. Söhne der Sonne (2020)
Documentary, History
The rise and fall of the Maya, the Incas and the Aztecs, three pre-Columbian civilizations whose greatness and mysteries fascinate.
Stars: James Newton, Antje Gunsenheimer, Raúl Barrera, David Carballo
Votes: 37
8. Attack of the Mayan Mummy (1964 TV Movie)
Unrated | 77 min | Horror
Following the death of his sister, who was co-director with him of the Cowan Research Center in Pasadena, Dr. Frederick Munson was ousted and replaced by his widowed brother-in-law, Dr. ... See full summary »
Directors: Rafael Portillo, Jerry Warren | Stars: Nina Knight, Richard Webb, John Burton, Peter Mills
Votes: 188
9. Sding K'awXangs - Haïda (2019)
2 min | Short
On their lush islands off the northwest coast of Canada, the Haida created a world of exceptional artistic expression - a world that enabled them to leave their mark on history, despite their virtual disappearance in the late 19th century.
Director: Tomi Grgicevic
10. Trafiquants des civilisations perdues (2000)
52 min | Documentary
This documentary follows archaeologist Steve Bourget's race against the clock to explore and preserve what remains of a mysterious Precolumbian civilization in Peru. Mr. Bourget confronts ... See full summary »
Director: Jean-Claude Burger | Stars: Steve Bourget, Jean-Claude Burger
11.
Once Upon a Time... the Americas (1991–1992)
Episode:
Cortes et les Aztèques
(1992)
Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Director: Albert Barillé | Stars: Marie-Laure Beneston, Jacques Brunet, Roger Carel, Olivier Destrez
Votes: 21
12.
Mysterious Earth (2017)
Episode:
Pre-Columbian Secrets
(2017)
TV-PG | Documentary
The Maya, Aztec, and Inca civilizations were remarkably ahead of their time. Equal measures of insight and intrigue encompass our understanding of these ancient people, but new evidence has surfaced that offers greater understanding.
Directors: Valentin Abreu, Susana Lopez | Star: Anthony Rudd
13.
Myth Hunters (2012– )
Episode:
The Search for Machu Picchu
(2015)
Documentary, Biography, History
In 1911, Yale professor Hiram Bingham hears tales of two lost Incan strongholds deep in the Andes and leads an expedition determined to find them in the unexplored peaks of the Andes range.
Director: Gerry Pomeroy | Stars: Benedict Allen, Abagail Bingham, David Drew, Alisdair Simpson
Votes: 16