Alvorada: Brazil's Changing Face
Alvorada – Aufbruch in Brasilien
Synopsis
Documentary film about Brazil around the year 1960 and how it is shaped by industrial and social upheavals. The film portrays people and landscapes, modern cities as well as the art and culture of the fifth largest country in the world, which encompasses numerous nations and cultures. The focus is on the structural changes, particularly in the capital Brasilia, which was rebuilt and inaugurated in 1960. From the perspective of a European observer, a picture of the country gradually emerges from a wide variety of impressions.
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- Director
- Hugo Niebeling
- Screenplay & Story
- Hugo Niebeling
- Original Title
- Alvorada – Aufbruch in Brasilien
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Production Studios
- MW Filmproduktion
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Hugo Niebeling
Hugo Niebeling
Herbert Müller, Anders Lembcke, Antonio Estêvão
Gertrud Petermann, Hugo Niebeling
Hugo Niebeling
Department Leadership Roster
Hugo Niebeling
Director
Hugo Niebeling
Writer
Gertrud Petermann
Editor
Hugo Niebeling
Editor
Hugo Niebeling
Producer
Herbert Müller
Director of Photography
Anders Lembcke
Director of Photography
Antonio Estêvão
Director of Photography
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What is Alvorada: Brazil's Changing Face about?
Documentary film about Brazil around the year 1960 and how it is shaped by industrial and social upheavals. The film portrays people and landscapes, modern cities as well as the art and culture of the fifth largest country in the world, which encompasses numerous nations and cultures. The focus is on the structural changes, particularly in the capital Brasilia, which was rebuilt and inaugurated in 1960. From the perspective of a European observer, a picture of the country gradually emerges from a wide variety of impressions.
Who directed Alvorada: Brazil's Changing Face?
Alvorada: Brazil's Changing Face was directed by Hugo Niebeling.
Who stars in Alvorada: Brazil's Changing Face?
The principal cast of Alvorada: Brazil's Changing Face includes Hugo Niebeling.
When was Alvorada: Brazil's Changing Face released and how long is it?
Alvorada: Brazil's Changing Face was released in 1962 with a total runtime of 1h 20m.