The Black Snake

2026•1h 25m

Drama

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.

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Production

Dublin Films, Vulcana Cinema, Laima Producciones, Burning

Language

Status

Released

Release Date

Where to Watch

Region US · Lang EN

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Cast

Alexis Lozano Tafur

Ciro

Miguel Ángel Viera

Alirio

Angela Rodriguez

Ana

Laura Valentina Quintero

Little Lucía

Virgelina Gil Saénz

Lucía

Santiago Porras

Ana's boyfriend

Laura Rodríguez

Astronomer

Jonathan Mortenson

Astronomer

Bartek Brzozowski

Astronomer

Joseph Fuzessy

Astronomer's voice

Jonathan Mortensen

Astronomer's voice

Martha Inés Mazo Loaiza

Count voice

Oscar Bajonero Escobar

Leónidas

Andrés Cardozo

Andrés

Michal Steven

Diego

Jhon Jaime Bustos

Renato

Nery Tovar Vanegas

Waitress voice

Stefanny Marquez

Schoolteacher

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