The Bamboo Bridge
A Ponte de Bambu
Synopsis
A puzzle to Western eyes, China is a giant that imposes itself through the barriers of language, traditions and history. With testimonies and images of historical and sentimental value, journalist Jayme Martins and his family lead us to a comprehension of China through the unprecedented narrative of his experience in that country: Communism, Mao’s Cultural Revolution, the Celestial Peace Square Massacre, the reforms that culminated with the country becoming a superpower. Director Marcelo Machado dives into these memories and visits the country with which he possesses an affective liaison.
Release History & Theatrical Window
É Tudo Verdade - Festival Internacional de Documentários
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Marcelo Machado
- Original Score
- Alexandre Guerra
- Original Title
- A Ponte de Bambu
- Country of Origin
- Brazil
- Spoken Languages
- Mandarin, English, Portuguese
- Runtime
- 1h 17m
- Production Studios
- Globo Filmes, GloboNews
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Marcelo Machado
Alexandre Guerra
Carlos Ebert, Fernando Fonini
André Finotti, Raimo Benedetti
Department Leadership Roster
Alexandre Guerra
Original Music Composer
André Finotti
Editor
Raimo Benedetti
Editor
Marcelo Machado
Director
Carlos Ebert
Director of Photography
Fernando Fonini
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Bamboo Bridge.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Bamboo Bridge
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Bamboo Bridge about?
A puzzle to Western eyes, China is a giant that imposes itself through the barriers of language, traditions and history. With testimonies and images of historical and sentimental value, journalist Jayme Martins and his family lead us to a comprehension of China through the unprecedented narrative of his experience in that country: Communism, Mao’s Cultural Revolution, the Celestial Peace Square Massacre, the reforms that culminated with the country becoming a superpower. Director Marcelo Machado dives into these memories and visits the country with which he possesses an affective liaison.
Who directed The Bamboo Bridge?
The Bamboo Bridge was directed by Marcelo Machado.
Who stars in The Bamboo Bridge?
The principal cast of The Bamboo Bridge includes Not specified.
When was The Bamboo Bridge released and how long is it?
The Bamboo Bridge was released in 2020 with a total runtime of 1h 17m.
Who composed the musical score for The Bamboo Bridge?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Bamboo Bridge was composed by Alexandre Guerra.