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Ciro Guerra has his tried-and-tested style, which he remains faithful to today. The cast is also extremely convincing in their roles. This movie has the most beautiful ending you can ever dream of. Embrace of the Serpent without doubt has excellent dialogoues. The quintessence of Embrace of the Serpent are conversations that stand out from other elements. That movie sticks out in my mind with how good it was. Maybe because I just didn't expect it. You can watch it online here on this website and add your own subtitles if you are not native english speaker.

In the early 1900s, a young shaman (Nilbio Torres) in the Colombian Amazon helps two scientists who work together over the course of 40 years to search the Amazon for a sacred healing plant.