Memories of the Sítio
Memórias do Sítio
Synopsis
In 1952, TV Tupi, Brazil's first television channel, invited psychiatrist Júlio Gouveia and his wife, Russian writer Tatiana Belinky, to develop the network’s children's programming. The couple then asked the sons and daughters of their friends to join the cast of the newly created shows, the most prominent of which was Sítio do Picapau Amarelo. And so, Antonio Silvio, Lia, Lídia, Sérgio, and David José embarked on an unexpected journey that would come to shape the future of Brazilian television. Memories of the Sítio is a trip through the personal recollections of these actors and the story of the first television adaptation of Monteiro Lobato’s work.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- João Pedro Lefèvre
- Screenplay & Story
- Rodrigo Tracci
- Original Title
- Memórias do Sítio
- Country of Origin
- Brazil
- Spoken Languages
- English, Portuguese
- Runtime
- 30m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
João Pedro Lefèvre
Rodrigo Tracci
Rodrigo Tracci, João Pedro Lefèvre
Eduardo Kail
Department Leadership Roster
João Pedro Lefèvre
Director
Eduardo Kail
Producer
Rodrigo Tracci
Editor
João Pedro Lefèvre
Editor
Rodrigo Tracci
Writer
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What is Memories of the Sítio about?
In 1952, TV Tupi, Brazil's first television channel, invited psychiatrist Júlio Gouveia and his wife, Russian writer Tatiana Belinky, to develop the network’s children's programming. The couple then asked the sons and daughters of their friends to join the cast of the newly created shows, the most prominent of which was Sítio do Picapau Amarelo. And so, Antonio Silvio, Lia, Lídia, Sérgio, and David José embarked on an unexpected journey that would come to shape the future of Brazilian television. Memories of the Sítio is a trip through the personal recollections of these actors and the story of the first television adaptation of Monteiro Lobato’s work.
Who directed Memories of the Sítio?
Memories of the Sítio was directed by João Pedro Lefèvre.
Who stars in Memories of the Sítio?
The principal cast of Memories of the Sítio includes Antonio Silvio Lefèvre, David José, Patrícia Mayo, Sérgio Rosemberg, Elmo Francfort.
When was Memories of the Sítio released and how long is it?
Memories of the Sítio was released in 2024 with a total runtime of 30m.