Soldiers of the Vine

Soldiers of the Vine (2016)

December 27th, 20161h 6min

Documentary
80%

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.


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