The Serpent and the Rainbow

In this thrilling exploration of Haitian folklore, a renowned Harvard anthropologist embarks on an extraordinary journey to investigate the existence of a mythical powder said to resurrect the dead. Skeptical but intrigued by the prospect, he delves deep into the lesser-known realms of Haiti's cultural landscape - unveiling a world steeped in ancient curses, blood rituals, and the unsettling realm of walking zombies. As he navigates this mysterious and dangerous terrain, our protagonist confronts not only the supernatural forces at play but also his own preconceived beliefs about life, death, and the power of tradition. Drawing inspiration from the true-life experiences of Wade Davis, this chilling film offers a raw and unflinchingly honest portrayal of black magic's grip on Haitian society, providing an unforgettable cinematic experience that blends fact with fiction in a hauntingly captivating manner.