The Last Shaman
May 12, 2017 | IMDB 7.2
83 min Watch NowDocumentary
James, giving himself 12 months before he has "a license to kill himself," sets off to the Amazon rainforest with hopes of finding a shaman who can save his life.
Documentary
James, giving himself 12 months before he has "a license to kill himself," sets off to the Amazon rainforest with hopes of finding a shaman who can save his life.
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Sensitive: The Untold Story
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Matt Shepard Is a Friend of Mine
Amazon: Land of the Flooded Forest
Food Matters
The Show Must Go On
Burden of Dreams
Tears in the Amazon
Piripkura
Shamanic Visions: Forgotten Territories
Abortion: Stories from North and South
Diana: In Her Own Words
The Connection
Days of Thrills and Laughter
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IMDB 7.5 | Sep , 2003
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