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This is Brazil

Isto é Brasil

Synopsis

A short film that summarizes, in three acts, a portrait of Brazil: the constitution, the presidency, and capital – This is Brazil. The contradictions of a country divided between dictatorship and democracy are the focus of the production, which uses fiction to portray Brazil in the early 1980s. Divided into three acts, the short film analyzes the importance of the Brazilian Constitution, the power of capital, and the role of the poet in ambiguous times.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Sérgio Santeiro
Screenplay & Story
Sérgio Santeiro
Original Title
Isto é Brasil
Country of Origin
Brazil
Spoken Languages
Portuguese
Runtime
4m

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Sérgio Santeiro

Screenplay & Story

Sérgio Santeiro

Film Editing

Gilberto Santeiro

Producers

Sérgio Santeiro

Department Leadership Roster

Sérgio Santeiro

Sérgio Santeiro

Director

Sérgio Santeiro

Sérgio Santeiro

Screenplay

Sérgio Santeiro

Sérgio Santeiro

Producer

Gilberto Santeiro

Editor

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Frequently Asked Questions About This is Brazil

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is This is Brazil about?

A short film that summarizes, in three acts, a portrait of Brazil: the constitution, the presidency, and capital – This is Brazil. The contradictions of a country divided between dictatorship and democracy are the focus of the production, which uses fiction to portray Brazil in the early 1980s. Divided into three acts, the short film analyzes the importance of the Brazilian Constitution, the power of capital, and the role of the poet in ambiguous times.

Who directed This is Brazil?

This is Brazil was directed by Sérgio Santeiro.

Who stars in This is Brazil?

The principal cast of This is Brazil includes Otávio Müller, Ingrid Vorsatz, Rodrigo Mendonça.

When was This is Brazil released and how long is it?

This is Brazil was released in 1984 with a total runtime of 4m.