Ixok – Frau

Ixok - Woman
Ixok - Femme
Wilma Kiener
Dieter Matzka
1990 Germany 90 minutes Spanish

Guatemalan actress Carmen Samayoa tours Europe with her partner Edgar Flores. In her show Ixok (meaning woman in the Maya-language) she incarnates the courage and vitality of the Guatemalan woman in spite of misery and oppression. The film’s account of Carmen’s experiences and images of everyday life highlight the hard reality in Guatemala.

Production :
Matzka-Kiener Filmproduktion; Hochschule für Fernsehen und Film München
Distribution :
Matzka-Kiener Filmproduktion
Editing :
Wilma Kiener
Sound :
Bernard Pötscher; Andreas Kiener
Photography :
Dieter Matzka

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