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Embrace of the Serpent

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.

Release: 2015

Rating: 7.681

Genre: Drama, Adventure

Duration: 125 min

Country: Argentina, Colombia, Venezuela

Production: Nortesur Producciones, Buffalo Films, Caracol Televisión, Ciudad Lunar, MC Producciones, Dago García Producciones

Cast

Nilbio Torres

Nilbio Torres

as Karamakate (Young)

Antonio Bolívar

Antonio Bolívar

as Karamakate (Old)

Jan Bijvoet

Jan Bijvoet

as Theodor Koch-Grunberg

Brionne Davis

Brionne Davis

as Richard Evans Schultes

Yauenkü Miguee

Yauenkü Miguee

as Manduca

Luigi Sciamanna

Luigi Sciamanna

as The Missionary

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