A Lenda das Cataratas
“A love story that shaped one of nature’s greatest wonders.”
Synopsis
Inspired by the legend that explains the formation of the majestic Iguazu Falls, this is a film about love, innocence, and the consequences of choices. Long ago, the Iguazu River flowed calmly, without waterfalls. Tarobá, a young indigenous warrior, was in love with Naipi, the beautiful daughter of Chief Igobi. When Naipi is chosen to be offered as a sacrifice to the powerful serpent-god M'boi, Tarobá faces a decision: to give up his love in devotion to the god or to fight to remain by Naipi's side, even if it means facing an eternal destiny.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Fernando Macedo
- Original Title
- A Lenda das Cataratas
- Spoken Languages
- Portuguese
- Runtime
- 11m
- Production Studios
- Spirit Animation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Fernando Macedo
Department Leadership Roster
Fernando Macedo
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About A Lenda das Cataratas
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is A Lenda das Cataratas about?
Inspired by the legend that explains the formation of the majestic Iguazu Falls, this is a film about love, innocence, and the consequences of choices. Long ago, the Iguazu River flowed calmly, without waterfalls. Tarobá, a young indigenous warrior, was in love with Naipi, the beautiful daughter of Chief Igobi. When Naipi is chosen to be offered as a sacrifice to the powerful serpent-god M'boi, Tarobá faces a decision: to give up his love in devotion to the god or to fight to remain by Naipi's side, even if it means facing an eternal destiny.
Who directed A Lenda das Cataratas?
A Lenda das Cataratas was directed by Fernando Macedo.
Who stars in A Lenda das Cataratas?
The principal cast of A Lenda das Cataratas includes Breno Bonin, Rafaela Bacila, Luís Melo, José Luiz Kloss, Fernando Macedo.
When was A Lenda das Cataratas released and how long is it?
A Lenda das Cataratas was released in 2009 with a total runtime of 11m.