"A poetic and haunting journey into a lost world."

Embrace of the Serpent (2015)

Name: Embrace of the Serpent
Genre: Drama, Adventure
Released: 2015-05-25T00:00:00+00:00
Duration: 125 min
Rating: 7.7
Cast: Nilbio Torres, Antonio Bolívar, Jan Bijvoet, Brionne Davis, Yauenkü Miguee

★★★½☆ 7.7/10 (519)

⏱ 2h 5m Released

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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Release Date

2015-05-25

Budget

$1.4M

Box Office

$1.3M

Language

Country

Argentina, Colombia

Director: Ciro Guerra