Land of the Mayas

10min

Documentary

This Traveltalk series short visits the village of Chichicastenango, Guatemala and emphasizes the influence of the Mayan culture on its people. It shows how the residents intermingle ancient religious practices with Catholic teachings. Narrator James FitzPatrick introduces, and greets on camera, Father Ildefonso Rossbach, a Catholic priest who ministers to the local population in the village and outlying areas.

Cast

James A. FitzPatrick

James A. FitzPatrick

Narrator (voice)
Ildefonso Rossback

Ildefonso Rossback

Himself - Priest

Release date

26th Jan 1946

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English