Political Bodies
Corpolítica
Synopsis
At a time when the far right is ascending to power around the world, the 2020 Brazilian municipal elections saw a surprising and unprecedented record of LGBT candidates. This film follows four young queer politicians during their electoral campaigns and reveals their struggle to affirm their rights to exist and be heard.
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Andréa Bak
Self
William De Lucca
Self
Erika Hilton
Self
Monica Benicio
Self
Renan Quinalha
Self
Pérola Rosana de Lucca
Self
Ângela Maria Benicio
Self
Rosemeire de Jesus Santos
Self
Renata Carvalho
Self
Mel
Self
Dulcinéa Maria da Silva
Self
Débora Ambrosia
Self
Rainha do Verso
Self
Maria Clara Araújo
Self
Jean Wyllys
Self
Erica Malunguinho
Self
Fernando Holiday
Self
Thammy Miranda
Self
Release History & Theatrical Window
Festival Internacional de Cinema de Brasília
Festival / Special Debut
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$25K
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Pedro Henrique França
- Screenplay & Story
- Pedro Henrique França
- Original Title
- Corpolítica
- Country of Origin
- Brazil
- Spoken Languages
- Portuguese
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Production Budget
- $25K
- Production Studios
- Representa, Pigossi Produções Artísticas
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Pedro Henrique França
Pedro Henrique França
Dudu Mafra
Bem Medeiros
Nathalia Ribeiro, Pedro Henrique França, Marco Pigossi
Department Leadership Roster
Pedro Henrique França
Director
Bem Medeiros
Editor
Pedro Henrique França
Producer
Marco Pigossi
Producer
Pedro Henrique França
Screenplay
Dudu Mafra
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Political Bodies.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Political Bodies
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What is Political Bodies about?
At a time when the far right is ascending to power around the world, the 2020 Brazilian municipal elections saw a surprising and unprecedented record of LGBT candidates. This film follows four young queer politicians during their electoral campaigns and reveals their struggle to affirm their rights to exist and be heard.
Who directed Political Bodies?
Political Bodies was directed by Pedro Henrique França.
Who stars in Political Bodies?
The principal cast of Political Bodies includes Andréa Bak, William De Lucca, Erika Hilton, Monica Benicio, Renan Quinalha.
When was Political Bodies released and how long is it?
Political Bodies was released in 2022 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.