Raízes do Brasil
Synopsis
Documentary in two parts about Brazilian writer, journalist and sociologist Sérgio Buarque de Holanda. The first part describes how the author used to pass his days with family and friends, while the second offers a historical panorama of the times, including his reaction to Nazism and the years of Vargas’ dictatorship, and the arrival of the modernist movement in Brazil.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Nelson Pereira dos Santos
- Original Title
- Raízes do Brasil
- Country of Origin
- Brazil
- Spoken Languages
- Portuguese
- Runtime
- 2h 23m
- Production Studios
- Regina Filmes
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Nelson Pereira dos Santos
Reynaldo Zangrandi
Júlio Souto, Alexandre Saggese
Department Leadership Roster
Nelson Pereira dos Santos
Director
Reynaldo Zangrandi
Director of Photography
Júlio Souto
Editor
Alexandre Saggese
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Frequently Asked Questions About Raízes do Brasil
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What is Raízes do Brasil about?
Documentary in two parts about Brazilian writer, journalist and sociologist Sérgio Buarque de Holanda. The first part describes how the author used to pass his days with family and friends, while the second offers a historical panorama of the times, including his reaction to Nazism and the years of Vargas’ dictatorship, and the arrival of the modernist movement in Brazil.
Who directed Raízes do Brasil?
Raízes do Brasil was directed by Nelson Pereira dos Santos.
Who stars in Raízes do Brasil?
The principal cast of Raízes do Brasil includes Chico Buarque, Antônio Cândido, Bebel Gilberto, Carlinhos Brown, Sílvia Buarque.
When was Raízes do Brasil released and how long is it?
Raízes do Brasil was released in 2004 with a total runtime of 2h 23m.