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Embrace of the Serpent

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Filmed in stunning black-and-white, the film centers around an Amazonian shaman and the last survivor of his people, and the two scientists who build a friendship with him. Inspired by the journals of two explorers who traveled through the Amazon.

Directed by Ciro Guerra
Cast: Jan Bikvoet, Antonio Bolivar, Nicolas Cancino, Brionne Davis, Yauenku Migue, Luigi Sciamanna and Nilbio Torres
Produced by Cristina Gallego
Words by Ciro Guerra and Jacques Toulemonde
Cinematographer: David Gallego
Edited by Etienne Boussac

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Embrace of the Serpent

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At once blistering and poetic, the ravages of colonialism cast a dark shadow over the South American landscape in EMBRACE OF THE SERPENT, the third feature by Ciro Guerra. Filmed in stunning

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Credits

Cast

Jan Bikvoet, Antonio Bolivar, Nicolas Cancino, Brionne Davis, Yauenku Migue, Luigi Sciamanna, Nilbio Torres

Director

Ciro Guerra

Writers

Ciro Guerra, Jacques Toulemonde

Producer

Cristina Gallego

Cinematographer

David Gallego

Editor

Etienne Boussac