Rub’el Kurus (1997): cast, story & where to watch
1997 · Film · ★ 10
Released in 1997, Rub’el Kurus is a documentary film directed by Carlos Flores, running about 45 minutes.
What it’s about. During the 1980s the Guatemalan army launched ruthless counter-insurgency campaigns against indigenous communities, killing or displacing thousands. This film documents the struggle of a group of Maya-Q’eqchi’ villages to reconstruct their communities and come to terms with their violent past.
How it landed. With an audience score of 10.0/10, Rub’el Kurus sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Rub’el Kurus page.
If you liked it. Fans of Rub’el Kurus tend to enjoy One Direction: This Is Us, Burn the Stage: The Movie, BTS World Tour: Love Yourself - Japan Edition and Senna.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Rub’el Kurus (1997)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Rub’el Kurus change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Rub’el Kurus worth watching?
- Rub’el Kurus holds an audience score of 10.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
- When was Rub’el Kurus released?
- Rub’el Kurus was released in 1997, with a runtime of about 45 minutes.