Willkawiwa (The Sacred Fire of the Dead)

Willkawiwa (The Sacred Fire of the Dead) 2022 Directed by Pável Quevedo Ullauri Willkawiwa (El sagrado fuego de los muertos)

Jaime falls dead abruptly, while he works on his field in the Ecuadorian Andean paramo. He is the newest victim of a deadly and mysterious disease that has struck his indigenous commune. as his body lies lifeless on the ground, his animal spirit emerges from his body. he wanders through the andean moors until he meets the spirit of his wife and together, they begin their journey to the land of the dead.

Country Ecuador

Production Country Ecuador

Language Quechua

Spoken Languages Quechua , Spanish

Gnere Drama

Release Date 31 August 2022

15 mins