As with many of the pre-Spanish civilizations of Central and South America there are more questions than answers surrounding the culture of Teotihuacan. From village communities, at around 200 BC, there developed an urban ... more »civilization in the highlands of Mexico. Over the centuries it produced huge, precisely constructed pyramids for cultic purposes. In the 8th century AD Teotihuacan suffered a catastrophic collapse. At its zenith this now legendary ruined city extended over 20 square kilometres and was thus larger than Imperial Rome. Nobody knows what language its inhabitants spoke, or what people they belonged to. No writing has been found, nor has the name of any ruler. The film follows the traces of a forgotten society and contrasts them with the surviving Indian traditions of present-day Mexico.« less
Actor:Mexico Director:Mexico Genres:Educational, Documentary Sub-Genres:Educational, History Studio:Kultur Video Format:DVD - Color DVD Release Date: 05/31/2011 Original Release Date: 01/01/2011 Theatrical Release Date: 00/00/2011 Release Year: 2011 Run Time: 1hr 0min Screens: Color Number of Discs: 1 SwapaDVD Credits: 1 Total Copies: 0 Members Wishing: 4 MPAA Rating: NR (Not Rated) Languages:English