Yanuni

Name: Yanuni
Genre: Drama, Documentary
Released: 2026-04-24
Duration: 112 min
Rating: 7.1
Cast: Juma Xipaia, Hugo Loss, Tuppak Tawary Xipaia, Yanuni Xipaia Loss

2026·Drama·1h 52m

7.1

★

Indigenous chief Juma Xipaia fights to protect tribal lands despite assassination attempts. Her struggle intensifies after learning she's pregnant, while her husband, Special Forces ranger Hugo Loss, stands by her side.

Directed by Richard Ladkani

sacrifice

resistance

indigenous

pregnancy

chief

amazon rainforest

pregnant woman

nature

human rights

environmental

motherhood

rainforest

gold miner

assassination attempt

indigenous community

ancestral home

activism

remote village

illegal activity

environmental issues

brazil

political

climate justice

climate activism

amazon

indigenous chief

corporations

land grabbers

environmental rights

Trailer

IMDB

N/A

Cast

Juma Xipaia

Self

Crew

Richard Ladkani

Director

Richard Ladkani

Writer

H. Scott Salinas

Original Music Composer

Richard Ladkani

Director of Photography

Juma Xipaia

Producer

Leonardo DiCaprio

Producer

Richard Ladkani

Producer

Laura Nix

Executive Producer

Jennifer Davisson

Producer

Popular Reviews

2 reviews

Caroline

5.0★ · 10/26/25

I wish it focused more on the actual devastation going on with the Amazon instead of following just juma but she is such a strong women so I really enjoyed hearing her story nonetheless.

Robin Hellgren

6.0★ · 03/09/26