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Embrace of the Serpent (2015)
Not Rated
125 min | Adventure, Biography, Drama

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Embrace of the Serpent (2015)

Not Rated

125 min | Adventure, Biography, Drama

The story of the relationship between Karamakate, an Amazonian shaman and last survivor of his people, and two scientists who work together over the course of forty years to search the Amazon for a sacred healing plant.

Director

Ciro Guerra

Writers

Cristina Gallego (created by) | Ciro Guerra (created by) | Theodor Koch-Grünberg (based on the diary by) (as Theodor Koch-Grunberg) | Richard Evans Schultes (based on the diary by) (as Richard Evan Schultes) | Jacques Toulemonde Vidal

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Release date

Sep 26, 2015 (United States)

Awards

Nominated for 1 Oscar Award. Another 46 wins & 31 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
47 cast members

Name	Known for
Nilbio Torres Young Karamakate Young Karamakate See fewer	Embrace of the Serpent (2015)
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Nicolás Cancino El Mesías El Mesías See fewer	Roa (2013)
Daniel Martínez Pediwake Santiago Santiago See fewer	Embrace of the Serpent (2015)
José Sabogal El Siringuero El Siringuero See fewer	Embrace of the Serpent (2015)
Marcilio Paiva Tuschaua Tuschaua See fewer	Embrace of the Serpent (2015)
Jaime Pereira Payé Cohiuano Payé Cohiuano See fewer	Embrace of the Serpent (2015)
Marisel Mosquera Mujer Pueblo Cohiuano Mujer Pueblo Cohiuano See fewer	Embrace of the Serpent (2015)
Pedro Bolívar Borracho Cohiuano Borracho Cohiuano See fewer	Embrace of the Serpent (2015)
Jorge Villa Joven Cohiuano herido Joven Cohiuano herido See fewer	Embrace of the Serpent (2015)
Mauricio Hernández Niño Cohiuano Niño Cohiuano See fewer	Las Ausentes (2020)
Jesús Rodríguez Borracho Cohiuano (as Jesús Rodríguez) Borracho Cohiuano (as Jesús Rodríguez) See fewer	Embrace of the Serpent (2015)
Fabián Rojas Soldado Peruano Soldado Peruano See fewer	Ferrying Fee (2017)
Gaudencio Toro Soldado Peruano Soldado Peruano See fewer	Embrace of the Serpent (2015)
Blanca Inés Rivera Mujer que ofrece pescado (as Blanca Inés Rívera) Mujer que ofrece pescado (as Blanca Inés Rívera) See fewer	Embrace of the Serpent (2015)
Marlón Galvis Niño Misión Niño Misión See fewer	Embrace of the Serpent (2015)
Keney Villegas Niño Misión Niño Misión See fewer	Embrace of the Serpent (2015)
Miguel Portura Niño Misión Niño Misión See fewer	Embrace of the Serpent (2015)
Édgar Gutiérrez Niño Misión Niño Misión See fewer	Embrace of the Serpent (2015)
Richard Silva Niño Misión Niño Misión See fewer	Embrace of the Serpent (2015)
Abraham Rodríguez Niño Urahenequu Niño Urahenequu See fewer	Embrace of the Serpent (2015)
Daniel López Tenorio Niño que juega a la guerra Niño que juega a la guerra See fewer	Embrace of the Serpent (2015)
Dicson Bernaza Niño que lee la Biblia Niño que lee la Biblia See fewer	Embrace of the Serpent (2015)
Katerine López Esposa Mesías Esposa Mesías See fewer	Embrace of the Serpent (2015)
Efraín Sánchez Escolta Mesías Escolta Mesías See fewer	Kapax del Amazonas (1982)
Cristian Rodríguez Escolta Mesías Escolta Mesías See fewer	Embrace of the Serpent (2015)
Levi Ramírez Escolta Mesías Escolta Mesías See fewer	Embrace of the Serpent (2015)
Julián Benjumea Escolta Mesías Escolta Mesías See fewer	Embrace of the Serpent (2015)
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Makeycy Rivera Makú Makú See fewer	Embrace of the Serpent (2015)
Reinel Rodríguez Makú Makú See fewer	Embrace of the Serpent (2015)
Jorge Holguín Makú Makú See fewer	Embrace of the Serpent (2015)
Leidy Parra Mujer fiesta Mesías Mujer fiesta Mesías See fewer	Embrace of the Serpent (2015)
Verónica Vargas Mujer fiesta Mesías Mujer fiesta Mesías See fewer	The Hidden Face (2011)
Jesús Jaramillo Lacerante Lacerante See fewer	Embrace of the Serpent (2015)
Robinson Delgado Lacerante Lacerante See fewer	Embrace of the Serpent (2015)
Santiago Ortiz Lacerante Lacerante See fewer	Embrace of the Serpent (2015)
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José Ortiz Lacerante Lacerante See fewer	Embrace of the Serpent (2015)