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CINEMA, ASPIRINAS E URUBUS / CINEMA, ASPIRINS AND VULTURES

Marcelo Gomes
BRAZIL      99 m.
Synopsis

(Brazil, 2004), Marcelo Gomes.

A young German boy travels the deserted regions of north-eastern Brazil in the 40s with a load of aspirins to relieve pain and films to light the fantasies of those who approach his truck. Presented in Films in Progress 6 (San Sebastian, 2004) and the following year in the “Un Certain Regard” section at the Cannes Festival, competitor in the “Horizontes Latinos” section of the 53rd San Sebastian Festival (2005).

Director
Marcelo Gomes
Screenplay
Marcelo Gomes, Paulo Caldas, Karim Aïnouz
Plot
Ranulpho Gomes
Production
Dezenove Som E Imagens
Photography
Mauro Pinheiro Jr.
Edition
Karen Harley
Music
Tomás Alves Souza
Cast
Peter Ketnath, João Miguel, Fabiana Pirro, Hermila Guedes, José Leite
Running Time
99 m.
Country
BRAZIL
Year
2004
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