Pindorama
“a legend from ancient brazil”
Synopsis
This Brazilian film is set during the period of its initial colonial discovery and settlement. The title refers to a word the native peoples used for the coastal lands: "pindorama," or "place of the small trees." A ponderous and grandiose film, it was roundly booed when it was aired at the 1971 Cannes Film Festival.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Arnaldo Jabor
- Screenplay & Story
- Arnaldo Jabor, Antônio Calmon
- Original Title
- Pindorama
- Country of Origin
- Brazil
- Spoken Languages
- Portuguese
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Production Studios
- Companhia Cinematográfica Vera Cruz
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Arnaldo Jabor
Arnaldo Jabor, Antônio Calmon
Affonso Beato
João Ramiro Mello, Arnaldo Jabor
Walter Hugo Khouri, Arnaldo Jabor, William Khouri
Department Leadership Roster
João Ramiro Mello
Editor
Arnaldo Jabor
Editor
Arnaldo Jabor
Director
Luiz Carlos Ripper
Costume Design
Arnaldo Jabor
Writer
Antônio Calmon
Writer
Arnaldo Jabor
Producer
Affonso Beato
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About Pindorama
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What is Pindorama about?
This Brazilian film is set during the period of its initial colonial discovery and settlement. The title refers to a word the native peoples used for the coastal lands: "pindorama," or "place of the small trees." A ponderous and grandiose film, it was roundly booed when it was aired at the 1971 Cannes Film Festival.
Who directed Pindorama?
Pindorama was directed by Arnaldo Jabor.
Who stars in Pindorama?
The principal cast of Pindorama includes Maurício do Valle, Ítala Nandi, Hugo Carvana, Wilson Grey, Harildo Déda.
When was Pindorama released and how long is it?
Pindorama was released in 1970 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.