Soldiers of the Vine

2016 | 66 minutes | 8.0 ★ (1)

Soldiers of the Vine
  • Overview

    After years of suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder, six US veterans of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan travel to Peru on a quest for healing. With the help and guidance of three brothers who are traditional healers, they take ayahuasca and other plant medicines during a 10-day retreat in the Amazon rainforest.

  • Release Date

    27 December 2016

  • DirectingCharles B. Shaw
  • Budget

    $0.00

  • Revenue

    $0.00

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