Bacurau (2019)

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Bacurau, a small town in the Brazilian sertão, mourns the loss of its matriarch, Carmelita, who lived to be 94. Days later, its inhabitants notice that their community has vanished from most maps.

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Bacurau

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... Teresa

... Michael

... Domingas

... Pacote

... Lunga

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by Leno

A masterpiece. This movie is a very faithful on how the remote Brazilian regions look like, and a very smart and realistic dystopian future movie, a genre that is very rarely well executed in Brazilian movies.

Writer:

Kleber Mendonça Filho (Writer)

Juliano Dornelles (Writer)

Release Date:

2019-08-29

Run Time:

132 min

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by Leno

A masterpiece. This movie is a very faithful on how the remote Brazilian regions look like, and a very smart and realistic dystopian future movie, a genre that is very rarely well executed in Brazilian movies.

Cast & Crew of

Bacurau

Cast

... Teresa

... Michael

... Domingas

... Pacote

... Lunga

... Plinio

... Forasteira

... Forasteiro

... Madame

... Isa

... Robson

... Dona Carmelita

... Angela

... Flavio

... Erivaldo

... Bidé

... Kate

... Terry

... Willy

... Joshua

... Jake

... Luciene

... Claudio

... Raolino

... Nelinha

... Bob

... DJ Urso

... Deisy

... Maciel

... Madalena

... Carranca

... Sandra

... Darlene

... Tony Jr

... Damiano

Crew

... Producer

... Director

... Director of Photography

... Sound Re-Recording Mixer

... Producer

... Director

... Writer

... Editor

... Original Music Composer

... Producer

... Sound Re-Recording Mixer

... Original Music Composer

... Production Design

... Co-Producer

... Makeup Department Head

... Costume Design

... Sound Effects Editor

... Dialogue Editor

... Associate Producer

... Makeup Artist

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