About this movie
Chaco Canyon, located in northwest New Mexico, is perhaps the only site in the world constructed in an elaborate pattern that mirrors the yearly cycle of the sun and the 19-year cycle of the moon. How did an ancient civilization, with no known written language, arrange its buildings into a virtual celestial calendar, spanning an area roughly the size of Ireland?
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Quick facts
Year
1999
Runtime
57m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 8.7/10
Votes
3
Genre
Documentary, History
Director
Language
EN
Cast
new mexico
astronomy
ancient civilization
mysterious
cosmic calendar
chaco
hopi
petroglyph
archaeology
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Questions about The Mystery of Chaco Canyon
How long is The Mystery of Chaco Canyon?
The Mystery of Chaco Canyon has a runtime of 57m ( and 57 minutes).
Who directed The Mystery of Chaco Canyon?
The Mystery of Chaco Canyon was directed by Anna Sofaer and released in 1999.
What genre is The Mystery of Chaco Canyon?
The Mystery of Chaco Canyon is a Documentary, History film (1999).
Who stars in The Mystery of Chaco Canyon?
The cast of The Mystery of Chaco Canyon includes Robert Redford, Paul Pino, John Stein, Mike Marshall, Rich Friedman.
What is the TMDB rating for The Mystery of Chaco Canyon?
The Mystery of Chaco Canyon has a TMDB rating of 8.7/10 based on 3 votes.
