The Black Snake

May 15, 2025

1h 25m

★ 0.0

Overview

After years of absence, Ciro returns home to his mother's bedside. In the Colombian desert of Tatacoa, he meets those he fled and confronts the last guardians of a territory as fragile as it is enchanting.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Dublin Films

Burning Blue

Vulcana Cinema

Laima Producciones

The Black Snake Trailers

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Cast

Ciro

Alexis Lozano Tafur

Alirio

Miguel Ángel Viera

Ana

Angela Rodriguez

Little Lucía

Laura Valentina Quintero

Lucía

Virgelina Gil Saénz

Ana's boyfriend

Santiago Porras

Astronomer

Laura Rodríguez

Astronomer

Jonathan Mortenson

Astronomer

Bartek Brzozowski

Astronomer's voice

Joseph Fuzessy

Astronomer's voice

Jonathan Mortensen

Count voice

Martha Inés Mazo Loaiza

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