El abrazo de la serpiente (Der Schamane und die Schlange)

El abrazo de la serpiente (Der Schamane und die Schlange) | Colombia 2015 | Dir: Ciro Guerra | Scr: Ciro Guerra, Jaques Toulemonde | Cin: David Gallego | Mus: Nascuy Linares | Cast: Jan Bijovet, Brionne Davis, Nilbio Torres, Antonio Bolívar, Yauenkü Miguee | 125 min | OmU | At the beginning of the 20th century, the German naturalist Theodor Koch-Grünberg, whose travel accounts the film loosely draws on, travels through the Amazon region in search of the healing yakruna plant. 30 years later, the American botanist Richard Evans follows his diary entries and also wants to find the legendary Yakruna. Both track down the shaman Karamakate, who believes himself to be the last survivor of the Cohiuano tribe. He is supposed to show them the way.