El Abrazo De La Serpiente Apr 2026

Played by Belgian actor Jan Bijvoet, a scientist searching for a cure for his illness in the early 20th century .

The film is highly regarded for its "hypnotic grandeur" and was the first Colombian film to receive an Academy Award nomination for Best Foreign Language Film . It features dialogue in nine different languages, reflecting the rich linguistic diversity of the Amazon . El Abrazo de la Serpiente

Portrayed by Nilbio Torres (as a young shaman) and Antonio Bolívar (as an elder shaman) . Played by Belgian actor Jan Bijvoet, a scientist

Decolonial encounters in Ciro Guerra’s El abrazo de la serpiente Played by Belgian actor Jan Bijvoet