Tekenchu: The Rite of the Nahuales

Tekenchu: The Rite of the Nahuales

Tekenchu: The Rite of the Nahuales

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Tekenchu: The Rite of the Nahuales

2026

1h 20m

10.0(1 votes)

Fantasy

Horror

Overview

A federal agent is investigating a complex case: a series of chilling infanticides in which the victims’ teeth have been extracted; meanwhile, in a nearby village, two healers find a wounded man in the woods and offer him refuge.

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6 featured cast members

Starring

Gerardo Oñate

Gerardo Oñate

Gabriel

Alejandra Herrera

Alejandra Herrera

Isabel

Gerardo Trejoluna

Gerardo Trejoluna

Vicente

Caraly Sánchez

Caraly Sánchez

Teresa

Sergio Gava

Sergio Gava

Jonas

Estanislao Marín

Felipe

Creative team

Directed by: Carlos Matienzo Serment
Written by: Gerardo Oñate
Roberto Chávez
Produced by: Milko Luis Coronel
Santiago Rangel

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