"End of the Spear" is the story of Mincayani, a Waodani tribesman from the jungles of Ecuador. When five young missionaries are speared to death by the Waodani in 1956, a series of events unfold to change the lives of not only the slain missionaries' families, but also Mincayani and his people.
Release Date: January 20, 2006 Studio: Every Tribe Entertainment Director: Jim Hanon
Screenwriter: Bill Ewing, Bart Gavigan, Jim Hanon Starring: Louie Leonardo, Chad Allen, Jack Guzman, Christina Souza, Chase Ellison, Sean McGowan, Cara Stoner, Beth Bailey, Stephen Caudill, Matt Lutz, Cheno Mepaquito, Jose Liberto Caizamo, Patrick Zeller, Magdalena Condoba Traci Dinwiddie Genre: Drama MPAA Rating: PG-13 (for intense sequences of violence) Official Website: EndoftheSpear.com
"End of the Spear" is the story of Mincayani, a Waodani tribesman from the jungles of Ecuador. When five young missionaries are speared to death by the Waodani in 1956, a series of events unfold to change the lives of not only the slain missionaries' families, but also Mincayani and his people.
I applaud that it had as large a budget as it did and that it had as good of talent as it had appearing in it. Success and progress come by inches in the world of Christian filmmaking and I think this movie is a step in the right direction.
Packs a powerful, emotional punch! There’s no big name director, no widely-known historical epic, and no R-rating. Instead, there’s simply a story of love that extends from one generation to another, isolated within the hidden jungle of the rainforest, but finally pulled out into the open for everyone to see for themselves. —Continued
A powerful stories of reconciliation, social justice and repentance
End of the Spear shows us a kind of radical peacemaking that, in fact, has the the power to transform enemies into friends, without the need for the “satisfaction” of justice. —Continued
I recently had the opportunity to run some questions by Jim Hanon, director of the feature film End of the Spear, from Every Tribe Entertainment. —Continued
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