Movie: Embrace of the Serpent

Top 9 Billed Cast

Nilbio Torres
Nilbio Torres

Karamakate (Young)

Antonio Bolívar
Antonio Bolívar

Karamakate (Old)

Jan Bijvoet
Jan Bijvoet

Theodor Koch-Grunberg

Brionne Davis
Brionne Davis

Richard Evans Schultes

Yauenkü Miguee
Yauenkü Miguee

Manduca

Luigi Sciamanna
Luigi Sciamanna

The Missionary

Nicolás Cancino
Nicolás Cancino

The Messiah

Pediwake Daniel Martínez
Pediwake Daniel Martínez

Santiago

José Sabogal
José Sabogal

The Rubber Trapper

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