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Cenote
Cenote
6.9
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1,103 Ratings

CENOTE

セノーテ | Ts'onot

Directed by Kaori Oda
Japan, Mexico, 2019
Documentary

Synopsis

In Northern Yucatán, sinkholes constituted the sole water source for some Mayans. Cenotes were used for ritual sacrifices, and the Mayans believed that these holy springs connected this world to the afterlife. The past and present of those living around the cenotes coalesce in this mysterious place.

Synopsis

In Northern Yucatán, sinkholes constituted the sole water source for some Mayans. Cenotes were used for ritual sacrifices, and the Mayans believed that these holy springs connected this world to the afterlife. The past and present of those living around the cenotes coalesce in this mysterious place.