Soldiers of the Vine
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.
- Year: 2016
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- Genre: Documentary
- Studio: Nomad Cinema
- Keyword: post-traumatic stress disorder (ptsd), war veteran, peru, amazon rainforest, ayahuasca, iraq war veteran, ex-marine, suicidal thoughts, healing process, military veteran, traditional medicine, afghanistan veteran, gulf war veteran, army veteran
- Director: Charles B. Shaw
- Cast: Ian Benouis, Dakota Serna, Barry Richardson, Chris Schickendanz, Matthew Kahl, Jeremiah Shattuck