Embrace of the Serpent Quotes

  • Old Karamakate: To become warriors, the cohiuanos must abandon all and go alone to the jungle, guided only by their dreams. In this journey, he has to find out, in solitude and silence, who he really is. He must become a wanderer dream. Many are lost, and some never return. But those who return they are ready to face what is to come.

  • Young Karamakate: Knowledge belongs to all. You do not understand that. You are just a white man.

  • Young Karamakate: A chullachaqui. We all have one, it resembles us, but it is empty, hollow. A chullachaqui has no memory. He just wanders the world, empty, like a ghost, lost in a time without time.

Extended Reading
  • Miles 2022-03-22 09:02:38

    1.5 stars. More like Faulkner's The Bear

  • Eloy 2022-03-23 09:03:02

    Allow me to copy Huang Jinshu's comment for "The Age of Innocent" and dedicate it to this film: "It is a trance embellishment with repeated twists and turns in a frozen time. This may also be said to be the limitation of lyrical skills. Because it tends to stop constantly, Blocks the flow of time, so it is not conducive to the long-form system of the main line of cause and effect, but is suitable for short stories.”

Embrace of the Serpent

Director: Ciro Guerra

Language: Spanish,Portuguese,Aboriginal,German,Catalan,Latin,English Release date: May 25, 2015