Nimuendajú
Synopsis
Curt Nimuendajú is a German ethnologist who lived in Brazil from 1903 until his death. In addition to having studied and defended the rights of about 50 indigenous peoples, he lived as one of them in each tribe. Nimuendajú died in 1945, in the Amazon, under unknown circumstances.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Festival de Cinema de Brasília
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Tania Anaya
- Screenplay & Story
- Anna Flávia Dias, Jane Malaquias, Leandro Saraiva, Tania Anaya
- Original Title
- Nimuendajú
- Country of Origin
- Brazil, Peru
- Spoken Languages
- Portuguese
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Production Studios
- Anaya, Apus Estudio
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Tania Anaya
Anna Flávia Dias, Jane Malaquias, Leandro Saraiva, Tania Anaya
Department Leadership Roster
Tania Anaya
Director
Anna Flávia Dias
Writer
Jane Malaquias
Writer
Leandro Saraiva
Writer
Tania Anaya
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Nimuendajú
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Nimuendajú about?
Curt Nimuendajú is a German ethnologist who lived in Brazil from 1903 until his death. In addition to having studied and defended the rights of about 50 indigenous peoples, he lived as one of them in each tribe. Nimuendajú died in 1945, in the Amazon, under unknown circumstances.
Who directed Nimuendajú?
Nimuendajú was directed by Tania Anaya.
Who stars in Nimuendajú?
The principal cast of Nimuendajú includes Peter Ketnath, Izadora Fernandes, Wilson Oliveira.
When was Nimuendajú released and how long is it?
Nimuendajú was released in 2025 with a total runtime of 1h 25m.