Basic Sanitation, the Movie
Saneamento Básico, O Filme
“If it is to be done, it’s better to do it well”
Synopsis
When they discover their town lacks funding for a sewage system, but does have a federal grant to make a movie, a group of villagers decide to make a sci-fi joint about a monster who lives in the building site of a septic tank.
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Fernanda Torres
Marina
Wagner Moura
Joaquim
Camila Pitanga
Silene
Bruno Garcia
Fabrício
Janaína Kremer
Marcela
Lázaro Ramos
Zico
Tonico Pereira
Antônio
Paulo José
Otaviano
Sérgio Lulkin
Prefeito
Marcelo Aquino
Leonardo
Zéu Britto
Operário Um
Lúcio Mauro Filho
Operário Dois
Margarida Leoni Peixoto
Carmem
Irene Brietzke
Pedagoga
Sandra Possani
Freira
Felipe de Paula
Motorista do Prefeito
Milene Zardo
Primeira Dama
Giovanni Martini
Guri com Isqueiro
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
Undisclosed
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$773
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jorge Furtado
- Screenplay & Story
- Jorge Furtado
- Original Title
- Saneamento Básico, O Filme
- Country of Origin
- Brazil
- Spoken Languages
- Portuguese
- Runtime
- 1h 52m
- Worldwide Gross
- $773
- Production Studios
- Globo Filmes, Casa de Cinema de Porto Alegre, Sony Pictures Entertainment Brazil, Petrobras
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jorge Furtado
Jorge Furtado
Jacob Solitrenick
Giba Assis Brasil
Luciana Tomasi, Nora Goulart
Department Leadership Roster
Jorge Furtado
Writer
Jorge Furtado
Director
Jacob Solitrenick
Director of Photography
Rosângela Cortinhas
Costume Design
Giba Assis Brasil
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Frequently Asked Questions About Basic Sanitation, the Movie
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What is Basic Sanitation, the Movie about?
When they discover their town lacks funding for a sewage system, but does have a federal grant to make a movie, a group of villagers decide to make a sci-fi joint about a monster who lives in the building site of a septic tank.
Who directed Basic Sanitation, the Movie?
Basic Sanitation, the Movie was directed by Jorge Furtado.
Who stars in Basic Sanitation, the Movie?
The principal cast of Basic Sanitation, the Movie includes Fernanda Torres, Wagner Moura, Camila Pitanga, Bruno Garcia, Janaína Kremer.
When was Basic Sanitation, the Movie released and how long is it?
Basic Sanitation, the Movie was released in 2007 with a total runtime of 1h 52m.
How much did Basic Sanitation, the Movie make at the box office?
Basic Sanitation, the Movie grossed $773 in worldwide ticket sales.