Candango: Memoirs from a Festival
Candango: Memórias do Festival
Synopsis
In 1965, a year after the military coup in Brazil, an oasis of freedom opened in the country's capital. The Brasília Film Festival: a landmark of cultural and political resistance. Its story is that of Brazilian cinema itself.
Top Cast
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Vladimir Carvalho
Self
Darcy Ribeiro
Self
Jorge Bodanzky
Self
Paulo Emílio Sales Gomes
Self (archive footage)
Walter Mello
Self
Murilo Grossi
Self
Geraldo Sobral Rocha
Self
Ismail Xavier
Self
Antônio Pitanga
Self
Carlos Diegues
Self
Domingos de Oliveira
Self
Helena Ignez
Self
Walter Carvalho
Self
Paulo César Peréio
Self (archive footage)
Lúcia Murat
Self
Sylvio Back
Self
Nilson Rodrigues
Self
J. Pingo
Self (archive footage)
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Lino Meireles
- Screenplay & Story
- Lino Meireles
- Original Title
- Candango: Memórias do Festival
- Country of Origin
- Brazil
- Spoken Languages
- Portuguese
- Runtime
- 1h 59m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Lino Meireles
Lino Meireles
Petronio Neto
Umberto Martins, Bernardo Serpa
Department Leadership Roster
Lino Meireles
Director
Lino Meireles
Writer
Petronio Neto
Director of Photography
Umberto Martins
Editor
Bernardo Serpa
Editor
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Candango: Memoirs from a Festival
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What is Candango: Memoirs from a Festival about?
In 1965, a year after the military coup in Brazil, an oasis of freedom opened in the country's capital. The Brasília Film Festival: a landmark of cultural and political resistance. Its story is that of Brazilian cinema itself.
Who directed Candango: Memoirs from a Festival?
Candango: Memoirs from a Festival was directed by Lino Meireles.
Who stars in Candango: Memoirs from a Festival?
The principal cast of Candango: Memoirs from a Festival includes Vladimir Carvalho, Darcy Ribeiro, Jorge Bodanzky, Paulo Emílio Sales Gomes, Walter Mello.
When was Candango: Memoirs from a Festival released and how long is it?
Candango: Memoirs from a Festival was released in 2020 with a total runtime of 1h 59m.