Mystery of the Maya
Trailer: Mystery of the Maya
Year: 1995
Genre: Documentary, History
Studio: IMAX, Canadian Museum of Civilization
Director: Roberto Rochín, Barrie Howells
Cast: Susan Glover, Nicolas Alonso, Juan Carlos Colombo, Blanca Guerra, Juan Antonio Llanes, Alberto Ruz Buenfil
Crew: Roberto Rochín (Director), Óscar Montero (Writer), Barrie Howells (Director), Barrie Howells (Writer), Jean-Pierre Joutel (Sound Re-Recording Mixer), Barrie Howells (Producer)
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