Canis Majoris
Cão Maior
Synopsis
Canis Majoris is a short science fiction gay film about affection and adolescence that takes place in the peripheral cities of the Federal District, in Brazil. Icaro is a Brazilian teenager who tries to fill his time to kill boredom on vacation. During the summer vacation, returning from a football match, he meets Joao. Together they witness the appearance of a new star in the sky, which makes the nights on Earth red and hot. Trying to cope with the fact that they are growing, with the tedium and the extra heat this summer, Icaro and Joao begin to spend nights together in the streets of the city and discover that, in addition to the star, something is emerging between them.
Top Cast
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- Director
- Filipe Alves
- Screenplay & Story
- Gabriel Pimentel
- Original Title
- Cão Maior
- Country of Origin
- Brazil
- Spoken Languages
- Portuguese
- Runtime
- 20m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Filipe Alves
Gabriel Pimentel
Arthur Menezes, Rafael Stadniki
Ariane Lamarão, Cecília Bastos, Gabriel Pimentel
Department Leadership Roster
Filipe Alves
Director
Gabriel Pimentel
Writer
Ariane Lamarão
Producer
Arthur Menezes
Director of Photography
Rafael Stadniki
Director of Photography
Ana Paula Di Flora
Costume Design
Jéssica Barros
Costume Design
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Canis Majoris.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Canis Majoris
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What is Canis Majoris about?
Canis Majoris is a short science fiction gay film about affection and adolescence that takes place in the peripheral cities of the Federal District, in Brazil. Icaro is a Brazilian teenager who tries to fill his time to kill boredom on vacation. During the summer vacation, returning from a football match, he meets Joao. Together they witness the appearance of a new star in the sky, which makes the nights on Earth red and hot. Trying to cope with the fact that they are growing, with the tedium and the extra heat this summer, Icaro and Joao begin to spend nights together in the streets of the city and discover that, in addition to the star, something is emerging between them.
Who directed Canis Majoris?
Canis Majoris was directed by Filipe Alves.
Who stars in Canis Majoris?
The principal cast of Canis Majoris includes Igor Ariel Melo, Richarde, Roberval de Jesus Leone dos Santos.
When was Canis Majoris released and how long is it?
Canis Majoris was released in 2019 with a total runtime of 20m.