IMDb
7.8 /10
26k votes


Drama · Adventure · 2015 · 2h 5min
El abrazo de la serpiente
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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Caracol Televisión
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Dago García Producciones






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IMDb
7.8 /10
26k votes
Rotten Tomatoes
The tomato isn't ripe
Metacritic took the day off
TMDB
7.7 /10
506 votes
Letterboxd
8.5 /10
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Weighted average
8.0/10