El abrazo de la serpiente

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.

Format
Movie
Episodes
1
Episode Duration
125 mins
Status
Finished
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Details

Type
Movie
Format
Movie
Episodes
1
Episode Duration
125 mins
Status
Finished
Start Date
May 25, 2015
Season
2015
Average Score
77%
Mean Score
77%
Ratings
522
Popularity
522
Favorites
0
Reviews
0
Producers
Nortesur Producciones, Buffalo Films, Caracol Televisión, Ciudad Lunar, MC Producciones, Dago García Producciones
Genres
Drama, Adventure
Country
AR
English
Embrace of the Serpent

Tags

indigenous50%religious conversion50%amazon rainforest50%based on true story50%spirituality50%colonisation50%religious fundamentalism50%nature50%colonialism50%thoughtful50%amazon tribe50%indigenous peoples50%reminiscent50%awestruck50%chamanismo50%

Description

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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Japanese

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Staff

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