Movie

Iniciación Kawesqar de Tomás Tonko Huenucoy

2025 0h 56m Released

Documentary

Seven Kawésqar still live in Puerto Edén. They are the last descendants of a nomadic people who inhabited the southern sea of Chile. Juan Carlos Tonko, together with his mother Gabriela, his wife Carolina, and three of his children, embarks on a voyage to the lands of his childhood to repeat the initiation rite as a hunter for Tomás, his youngest son, which will guide him into adulthood and also to Kawésqar survival in the archipelagos.

Cast

Roberto Poblete Narrator (voice) G Gabriela Paterito Self R Raúl Edén Ulloa Self F Francisco Arroyo Self J Juan Carlos Tonko Self C Carolina Huenucoy Self