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The Sacred Family

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In a quest to find balance between ancestral beliefs and urban life, Peruvian shamans Carmen and Sergio, and their three teenage kids, embark on a 1000-mile road trip in an old camper van deep into the Amazon jungle, where they used to live, hoping it will provide them with answers about how to live as a family in the modern world. Seeking to reconnect with their lost paradise removed by technology and the happiness they yearn for, but with the van and their marriage on the verge of breakdown, will they reach their destination before everything falls apart?

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Fionnuala Halligan Screen International Alcalde steers between a jaunty tone, a quest for spiritual profundity, and a jaw-dropping look at the marvels of the natural world and humankind’s place in its history. Aug 22, 2022 Full Review Read all reviews
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Synopsis In a quest to find balance between ancestral beliefs and urban life, Peruvian shamans Carmen and Sergio, and their three teenage kids, embark on a 1000-mile road trip in an old camper van deep into the Amazon jungle, where they used to live, hoping it will provide them with answers about how to live as a family in the modern world. Seeking to reconnect with their lost paradise removed by technology and the happiness they yearn for, but with the van and their marriage on the verge of breakdown, will they reach their destination before everything falls apart?
Director
Borja Alcalde
Producer
Borja Alcalde
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
Spanish
Runtime
1h 30m