A Long Journey
Uma Longa Viagem
Synopsis
"A Long Journey" tells the story of three siblings who reach adolescence in the late 1960's. The documentary's storyline follows the youngest brother's travels around the world. Worried that he would enter the struggle for freedom against the Brazilian dictatorship, his family sent Heitor to London. There however, he dives head on into the "Swinging London" and, just like the European and American youth of the time period, he experiments with drugs and the mystic allure of India. In the nine years he has traveled around the world, from 1969 to 1978, he has regularly written to his family. The documentary features interviews with Heitor today, his letters and off-screen comments of Heitor's sister, Lúcia Murat, the director of the movie.
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Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
Undisclosed
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$15K
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Lúcia Murat
- Screenplay & Story
- Lúcia Murat
- Original Score
- Lucas Marcier, Fabiano Krieger
- Original Title
- Uma Longa Viagem
- Country of Origin
- Brazil
- Spoken Languages
- Portuguese
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Worldwide Gross
- $15K
- Production Studios
- Taiga Filmes
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Lúcia Murat
Lúcia Murat
Lucas Marcier, Fabiano Krieger
Rodrigo Monte, Dudu Miranda
Mair Tavares
Lúcia Murat
Department Leadership Roster
Lúcia Murat
Writer
Lúcia Murat
Director
Lúcia Murat
Producer
Rodrigo Monte
Director of Photography
Mair Tavares
Editor
Dudu Miranda
Director of Photography
Lucas Marcier
Original Music Composer
Fabiano Krieger
Original Music Composer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for A Long Journey.
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Frequently Asked Questions About A Long Journey
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What is A Long Journey about?
"A Long Journey" tells the story of three siblings who reach adolescence in the late 1960's. The documentary's storyline follows the youngest brother's travels around the world. Worried that he would enter the struggle for freedom against the Brazilian dictatorship, his family sent Heitor to London. There however, he dives head on into the "Swinging London" and, just like the European and American youth of the time period, he experiments with drugs and the mystic allure of India. In the nine years he has traveled around the world, from 1969 to 1978, he has regularly written to his family. The documentary features interviews with Heitor today, his letters and off-screen comments of Heitor's sister, Lúcia Murat, the director of the movie.
Who directed A Long Journey?
A Long Journey was directed by Lúcia Murat.
Who stars in A Long Journey?
The principal cast of A Long Journey includes Caio Blat.
When was A Long Journey released and how long is it?
A Long Journey was released in 2011 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.
How much did A Long Journey make at the box office?
A Long Journey grossed $15K in worldwide ticket sales.
Who composed the musical score for A Long Journey?
The original motion picture soundtrack for A Long Journey was composed by Lucas Marcier, Fabiano Krieger.