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Um Corpo que Dança - Ballet Gulbenkian 1965-2005

Synopsis

UM CORPO DE DANÇA is a proposal for the history of the body, showed through the path of the biggest Portuguese dance company of the 20th century. The documentary follows the rise of dance in Portugal along with the country’s political, economic and sociocultural ongoings as background. It is the story of a transforming body that frees itself from a fascist dictatorship, and of a changing society that opens itself to the world. From unreleased archive images and interviews with several creators and dancers, we follow the path of an extraordinary dance company through the movements and words of its protagonists, from creation in the early 1960s to its extinction in 2005.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Marco Martins
Screenplay & Story
Marco Martins
Original Score
Filipe Raposo
Original Title
Um Corpo que Dança - Ballet Gulbenkian 1965-2005
Country of Origin
Portugal
Spoken Languages
Portuguese
Runtime
2h 7m
Production Studios
Vende-Se Filmes, Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, RTP

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Marco Martins

Screenplay & Story

Marco Martins

Original Score & Music

Filipe Raposo

Film Editing

Catarina Lino, Rita Quelhas

Producers

Filipa Reis

Department Leadership Roster

Marco Martins

Writer

Catarina Lino

Editor

Marco Martins

Director

Filipa Reis

Filipa Reis

Producer

Filipe Raposo

Original Music Composer

Rita Quelhas

Editor

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Frequently Asked Questions About Um Corpo que Dança - Ballet Gulbenkian 1965-2005

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Um Corpo que Dança - Ballet Gulbenkian 1965-2005 about?

UM CORPO DE DANÇA is a proposal for the history of the body, showed through the path of the biggest Portuguese dance company of the 20th century. The documentary follows the rise of dance in Portugal along with the country’s political, economic and sociocultural ongoings as background. It is the story of a transforming body that frees itself from a fascist dictatorship, and of a changing society that opens itself to the world. From unreleased archive images and interviews with several creators and dancers, we follow the path of an extraordinary dance company through the movements and words of its protagonists, from creation in the early 1960s to its extinction in 2005.

Who directed Um Corpo que Dança - Ballet Gulbenkian 1965-2005?

Um Corpo que Dança - Ballet Gulbenkian 1965-2005 was directed by Marco Martins.

Who stars in Um Corpo que Dança - Ballet Gulbenkian 1965-2005?

The principal cast of Um Corpo que Dança - Ballet Gulbenkian 1965-2005 includes Not specified.

When was Um Corpo que Dança - Ballet Gulbenkian 1965-2005 released and how long is it?

Um Corpo que Dança - Ballet Gulbenkian 1965-2005 was released in 2022 with a total runtime of 2h 7m.

Who composed the musical score for Um Corpo que Dança - Ballet Gulbenkian 1965-2005?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Um Corpo que Dança - Ballet Gulbenkian 1965-2005 was composed by Filipe Raposo.