"Snake's Embrace"

Shanon 2022-01-17 08:01:50

The overall influence of movies in South America should be slightly stronger than that in Africa, but they have become the most dynamic force these years.

It is indeed the most nourishing place for magicalism. It is able to describe its humanistic style a century ago in a common language, and it is full of visual beauty and mystery. It has to be said to be quite successful.

Colombian director Ciro Guerra's debut work "The Journey of the Wind" is also about the land, intertwining music and longing for life, and is equally poetic.

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  • Elinor 2022-03-23 09:03:02

    1. The subject matter is attractive, and the land is almost the representative of mystery, lush and wetness to me. 2. Who is civilized and who is barbaric? Why do you white people care so much about material things?

  • Kayla 2022-01-17 08:01:50

    With a white audience watching the disappearance of indigenous civilizations from generation to generation, the white people still do not understand. The shaman scene reappears. Although the quality of the ending special effects is not high, it is also interesting. The Chinese used to be like this. The flaw lies in the fact that it does not show the evil of the indigenous people, and it still falls into the clichés of white guilt. The subject matter is greater than the form

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.