Bach in Brazil
Synopsis
Inspired by true events, this is a story about what happens when two outsiders from opposite corners of the world are thrown together: Brazil and Germany. Marten Brueckling, a retired music teacher from Germany, has inherited an original sheet of music from Bachs son. Marten has to collect the sheet in person in the beautiful Baroque city of Ouro Preto in the heart of Brazil. But Brazil is not for beginners: Funny circumstances drives hm to teach music to the kids of a juvenile detention center. Bachs music and Brazilian instruments mix perfectly. One of the kids is Fernando, a lovable, abandoned boy, who lived on the streets. But Marten discovers that they have more in common as he thought.
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BACH IN BRAZIL - Featurette: PabloOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2016-03-24
Top Cast
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Edgar Selge
Marten Brückling
Pablo Vinicius
Fernando
Aldri Anunciação
Candido
Franziska Walser
Marianne
Hans Peter Korff
Prinz
Dhonata Augusto
Heitor
Marília Gabriela
Ministerin
Thaís Garayp
Aufseherin
Helene Grass
Notarin
George Lenz
Festivalveranstalter
Peter Lohmeyer
Knut Schuhmann
Stepan Nercessian
Direktor
Isabella Parkinson
Brazilian Advocate
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ansgar Ahlers
- Screenplay & Story
- Ansgar Ahlers, Soern Finn Menning
- Original Title
- Bach in Brazil
- Country of Origin
- Brazil, Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German, English, Portuguese
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- Miravista, NFP neue film produktion, Conspiração Filmes, ARD
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ansgar Ahlers
Ansgar Ahlers, Soern Finn Menning
Jörg Widmer
Barbara Hennings
Alexander Thies, Clemens Schaeffer, Leonardo Monteiro de Barros
Department Leadership Roster
Ansgar Ahlers
Director
Ansgar Ahlers
Writer
Soern Finn Menning
Writer
Barbara Hennings
Editor
Alexander Thies
Producer
Clemens Schaeffer
Producer
Leonardo Monteiro de Barros
Producer
Jörg Widmer
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bach in Brazil
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What is Bach in Brazil about?
Inspired by true events, this is a story about what happens when two outsiders from opposite corners of the world are thrown together: Brazil and Germany. Marten Brueckling, a retired music teacher from Germany, has inherited an original sheet of music from Bachs son. Marten has to collect the sheet in person in the beautiful Baroque city of Ouro Preto in the heart of Brazil. But Brazil is not for beginners: Funny circumstances drives hm to teach music to the kids of a juvenile detention center. Bachs music and Brazilian instruments mix perfectly. One of the kids is Fernando, a lovable, abandoned boy, who lived on the streets. But Marten discovers that they have more in common as he thought.
Who directed Bach in Brazil?
Bach in Brazil was directed by Ansgar Ahlers.
Who stars in Bach in Brazil?
The principal cast of Bach in Brazil includes Edgar Selge, Pablo Vinicius, Aldri Anunciação, Franziska Walser, Hans Peter Korff.
When was Bach in Brazil released and how long is it?
Bach in Brazil was released in 2016 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.