# The Lost Children (2024)

> An urgent Colombian documentary follows four Indigenous children whose ancestral knowledge sustains them through a perilous ordeal in the Amazon after a plane crash.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/7366870

## Facts

- Runtime: 97 min
- Genres: Documentary
- Director: Orlando von Einsiedel, Lali Houghton, Jorge Duran
- Cast: Fátima Mucutuy, Yeritza Mucutuy, Madadme Mendoza Ortiz, Nicolás Ordóñez, Henry Guerrero, Eliécer Muñoz, Edwin Manchola, Pedro Arnulfo Sánchez
- TMDB rating: 7.5/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt34058121/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: mild
- Mood: tense, immersive, serious, documentary night, thoughtful weekend viewing

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