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Coração do Brasil (2013)

Coração do Brasil poster
Directed by
Daniel Solá Santiago
Genre
documentary film
Country
Brazil
Runtime
1h 24m
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Fifty years after the Villas-Bôas brothers marked Brazil's geographical center, three participants retrace the route. They revisit villages and talk with people they met before, showing how Indigenous lives have changed dramatically over the decades.

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What happens

Coração do Brasil (in English, literally The heart of Brazil) is a 2013 Brazilian documentary film directed by Daniel Solá Santiago and released on April 19, 2013. The film takes place fifty years after the shipment of the Villas-Bôas brothers to demarcate the geographical center of Brazil, three participants of this journey retake the same path, revisiting villages, reuniting characters and noting the dramatic evolution of Indigenous status over the years. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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