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Apocalypto
Epic historical adventure. A young tribesman (Rudy Youngblood) and his people are captured and taken to a Mayan city, where the ruler is intent on sacrificing them to the sun god.
Epic historical adventure tale set against the backdrop of a Mayan civilisation falling into a decline.
A young tribesman hides his pregnant wife and son in an underground cavern when his people are attacked by marauders from a Mayan city. Unable to withstand the assault, he and his fellow tribesmen are escorted to the city, where the ruler is intent on appeasing the sun god Kukulkan by sacrificing them in a bloody ritual.
Last on
Sat 28 Mar 201523:50
BBC Two Scotland
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Jaguar Paw | Rudy Youngblood |
| Seven | Dalia Hernandez |
| Blunted | Jonathan Brewer |
| Flint Sky | Morris Birdyellowhead |
| Turtles Run | Carlos Emilio Baez |
| Curl Nose | Amilcar Ramirez |
| Zero Wolf | Raoul Trujillo |
| Smoke Frog | Israel Contreras |
| Cocoa Leaf | Israel Rios |
| Sky Flower | Iazua Larios |
| Director | Mel Gibson |
| Writer | Mel Gibson |
| Writer | Farhad Safinia |
| Producer | Mel Gibson |
| Producer | Bruce Davey |
| Director of photography | Dean Semler |
| Composer | James Horner |
| Distributor | Monolith |
Broadcasts
- Sun 14 Feb 201022:00
- Sun 17 Apr 201122:50BBC Two Northern Ireland & England only
- Sun 17 Apr 201123:40BBC Two Wales
- Sun 17 Apr 201123:50BBC Two Scotland
Wed 12 Oct 201122:00
Sun 13 May 201222:00- Wed 16 May 201222:40
- Sun 17 Mar 201322:00
- Sat 2 Aug 201423:15
- Sat 28 Mar 201522:50BBC Two except Scotland & Wales
- Sat 28 Mar 201523:25BBC Two Wales
- Sat 28 Mar 201523:50BBC Two Scotland
