Movie: The Lord of Sipan

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Steven Hughes
Steven Hughes

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Reynaldo Arenas
Reynaldo Arenas

Lord of Sipan

Mónica Sánchez
Mónica Sánchez

Priestess

Augusto Varillas
Augusto Varillas

Priest

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    The tombs of the grand lords of Moche civilization - one of Peru's most important pre-Hispanic civilizations -- are in constant danger from grave robbers, but archeologist Walter Alva has managed to find some priceless treasures and recreate the lives of this ancient people of northern Peru.

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    2009-04-27

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