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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.
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Young Karamakate: Knowledge belongs to all. You do not understand that. You are just a white man.
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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.
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Weston 2022-03-21 09:02:59
A tribal witch doctor strung together two parts of the western scholars' journey of exploration in the Amazon. Two time and space belonging to the past are intertwined in the collision of different civilizations. Witch doctor, snake and rainforest are the three corresponding images in the film. The film tries to The theme of expression is conveyed through the contrast between Western civilization and the three corresponding images. The former is the invasion of Western civilization, and the latter is the selfless tolerance of the Amazon rainforest and its civilization to foreign civilizations.
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Carleton 2022-03-19 09:01:07
@影城老地方 is like Herzog’s possessed, divine and poetic anthropology film, full of exploitation and predation and self-righteous reflection on modern civilization, understanding of the universe of souls, creatures, all things, dreams, and throwing away the things outside the body. The sinking of the ship will bring madness and death. Compared with these seemingly nothing indigenous people, who knows the wisdom of life and life better, and who is more "civilized"
Director: Ciro Guerra
Language: Spanish,Portuguese,Aboriginal,German,Catalan,Latin,English Release date: May 25, 2015