Ibogaine: Rite of Passage - (2004)Released
Overview
Ibogaine is a plant extract that stops drug addiction. In this documentary, a 34-year-old heroin addict undergoes ibogaine therapy with Dr Martin Polanco at the Ibogaine Association, a clinic in Rosarito, Mexico. In Gabon, where use of the iboga root is traditional, a Babongo woman's tribe uses the plant to help her recover from a depressive malaise. Director Benjamin De Loenen interviews people formerly addicted to heroin, cocaine, and methamphetamine, who share their perspectives about ibogaine treatment.
Genres
Documentary
Production Countries
Netherlands
Production Companies
LunArt ProductionsTriomf Producties
Spoken Languages
FrançaisEnglish
Release Date
2004-09-27
Budget
N/A
Revenue
N/A
Runtime
50 minutes