Kaput
“While living his ordinary life, a young man is seen as a subversive by the local police”
Synopsis
After studying the writings of Fidel Castro, the main character pens his own piece critiquing the Suplicy law and the war in Vietnam. When his text is published in a school newspaper, the military police descend upon him. Kaput captures the counterculture spirit of 1960s Espírito Santo youth, portraying drugs, love, dancing, and rock n’ roll.
Top Cast
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- Director
- Paulo Torre
- Screenplay & Story
- Paulo Torre
- Original Title
- Kaput
- Country of Origin
- Brazil
- Spoken Languages
- Portuguese
- Runtime
- 11m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Paulo Torre
Paulo Torre
Ramon Alvarado
J. C. Monjardim
Department Leadership Roster
Paulo Torre
Director
Paulo Torre
Writer
Ramon Alvarado
Director of Photography
J. C. Monjardim
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Kaput
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What is Kaput about?
After studying the writings of Fidel Castro, the main character pens his own piece critiquing the Suplicy law and the war in Vietnam. When his text is published in a school newspaper, the military police descend upon him. Kaput captures the counterculture spirit of 1960s Espírito Santo youth, portraying drugs, love, dancing, and rock n’ roll.
Who directed Kaput?
Kaput was directed by Paulo Torre.
Who stars in Kaput?
The principal cast of Kaput includes Rubens Azeredo, Marlene Simonetti, Ewerton Guimarães.
When was Kaput released and how long is it?
Kaput was released in 1967 with a total runtime of 11m.