Embrace of the Serpent
Ciro Guerra | Argentina
May 25, 2015 | 125m
A poetic and haunting journey into a lost world.
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The epic story of the first contact, encounter, approach, betrayal and, eventually, life-transcending friendship, between Karamakate, an Amazonian shaman, last survivor of his people, and two scientists that, over the course of 40 years, travel through the Amazon in search of a sacred plant that can heal them. Inspired by the journals of the first explorers of the Colombian Amazon, Theodor Koch-Grunberg and Richard Evans Schultes.
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| Nilbio Torres | Karamakate (Young) |
| Antonio Bolívar | Karamakate (Old) |
| Jan Bijvoet | Theodor Koch-Grunberg |
| Brionne Davis | Richard Evans Schultes |
| Yauenkü Miguee | Manduca |
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indigenousreligious conversionamazon rainforestbased on true storyspiritualitycolonisationreligious fundamentalismnaturecolonialismamazon tribeindigenous peopleschamanismo