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Shaman (1978): cast, story & where to watch

1978 · Film · ★ 6

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Released in 1978, Shaman is a drama film directed by Claudine Viallon, running about 55 minutes.

What it’s about. Brujo is an exploration of shamanism and curing among the Mazatec Indians of Oaxaca, Mexico, and among two groups of Maya Indians in southern Mexico and Guatemala.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Shaman has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Shaman page.

If you liked it. Fans of Shaman tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Shaman (1978)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Shaman change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Shaman worth watching?
Shaman holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
When was Shaman released?
Shaman was released in 1978, with a runtime of about 55 minutes.