Film

Embrace of the Serpent 2015

125 min TMDB 7.7 Drama Adventure

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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Cast

  • Nilbio Torres as Karamakate (Young)
  • Antonio Bolívar as Karamakate (Old)
  • Jan Bijvoet as Theodor Koch-Grunberg
  • Brionne Davis as Richard Evans Schultes
  • Yauenkü Miguee as Manduca
  • Luigi Sciamanna as The Missionary

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