Embrace of the Serpent (2015)
★ 8.7/10 · 2.476 ratings on MUBI
🔜 Not yet: Embrace of the Serpent arrives on MUBI on November 12 in 🇮🇹 Italy.
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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| Director | Ciro Guerra |
| Cast | Nilbio Torres, Antonio Bolívar, Jan Bijvoet, Brionne Davis, Yauenkü Miguee |
| Year | 2015 |
| Runtime | 124 min |
| Genres | Adventure, Drama |
| Available in | 🔜 🇮🇹 Italy · from November 12 |
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