Triste Trópico
Synopsis
In this "fake documentary", a doctor returns to Brazil after his studies in Paris. Setting out to practice Medicine, he becomes an indigenous messiah and, in time, a cannibal.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Arthur Omar
- Screenplay & Story
- Arthur Omar
- Original Title
- Triste Trópico
- Country of Origin
- Brazil
- Spoken Languages
- German, Portuguese, Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 17m
- Production Studios
- Melopéia Cinematográfica
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Arthur Omar
Arthur Omar
Department Leadership Roster
Arthur Omar
Director
Arthur Omar
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Frequently Asked Questions About Triste Trópico
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What is Triste Trópico about?
In this "fake documentary", a doctor returns to Brazil after his studies in Paris. Setting out to practice Medicine, he becomes an indigenous messiah and, in time, a cannibal.
Who directed Triste Trópico?
Triste Trópico was directed by Arthur Omar.
Who stars in Triste Trópico?
The principal cast of Triste Trópico includes Othon Bastos.
When was Triste Trópico released and how long is it?
Triste Trópico was released in 1974 with a total runtime of 1h 17m.