Ika Hands
Originally released in 1988. Ika Hands is a documentary film. directed by Robert Gardner. At just 58 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
In the highlands of Northern Columbia the Ika live a strenuous and isolated life, economically dependent on small gardens and a handful of domestic animals. They are thought to be descendants of the Maya who fled from the turmoil of Central American High Civilization’s warring states to the remote valleys of Colombia’s Sierra Nevadas. The Ika still inhabit a spectacular but demanding terrain extending between five and fifteen thousand feet, an almost vertical geography through which they move with prodigious ease.
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- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ika Hands about?
In the highlands of Northern Columbia the Ika live a strenuous and isolated life, economically dependent on small gardens and a handful of domestic animals. They are thought to be descendants of th...
Who directed Ika Hands?
Ika Hands was directed by Robert Gardner.
How long is Ika Hands?
Ika Hands has a runtime of 0 hours and 58 minutes (58 minutes total).
When was Ika Hands released?
Ika Hands was released on April 7, 1988 in theaters.