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Searching for Makunaima

Por onde anda Makunaíma?

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2020-11-19
1h 24m
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Searching for Makunaima is a cultural and historical account of the most Brazilian character there is in fiction. The film begins with Makunaima, one of the founding myths of the native people from the border between Brazil-Venezuela-Guiana, first captured in the writings of the German ethnographer Koch-Grünberg at the beginning of the 1910s. With interviews in Portuguese, German, Spanish, and in the indigenous languages Macuxi and Taurepang, Searching for Macunaima reclaims this amazing character who represents Brazil in many ways (from literature to cinema to theatre) and remains relevant to date.

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About Searching for Makunaima

Searching for Makunaima is a cultural and historical account of the most Brazilian character there is in fiction. The film begins with Makunaima, one of the founding myths of the native people from the border between Brazil-Venezuela-Guiana, first captured in the writings of the German ethnographer Koch-Grünberg at the beginning of the 1910s. With interviews in Portuguese, German, Spanish, and in the indigenous languages Macuxi and Taurepang, Searching for Macunaima reclaims this amazing character who represents Brazil in many ways (from literature to cinema to theatre) and remains relevant to date. Running 84 minutes.

Searching for Makunaima Cast and Characters

The cast features Paulo José (as Himself), Tatiana Longo Figueiredo (as Herself), Grande Otelo (as Archive footage), Jaider Esbell (as Himself), and Luiz Carlos Barreto (as Himself). Their performances are a major reason Searching for Makunaima has built such a passionate audience.

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Searching for Makunaima runs for 84 minutes (about 1.4 hour).

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Who is in the cast of Searching for Makunaima?

The main cast includes Paulo José, Tatiana Longo Figueiredo, Grande Otelo, and Jaider Esbell, plus a strong supporting ensemble.

Is Searching for Makunaima available in Portuguese?

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When was Searching for Makunaima released?

Searching for Makunaima was released in 2020.

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Searching for Makunaima is a Documentary film. Searching for Makunaima is a cultural and historical account of the most Brazilian character there is in fiction. The film begins with Makunaima, one of the founding myths of the native people from the border between Brazil-Venezuela-Guiana, first captured in the writings of the German ethnographer Koch-Grünberg at the beginning of the 1910s. With interviews in Portuguese, German, Spanish, and in the indigenous languages Macuxi and Taurepang, Searching for Macunaima reclaims this amazing character who represents Brazil in many ways (from literature to cinema to theatre) and remains relevant to date.

When was Searching for Makunaima released?

Searching for Makunaima was released on November 19, 2020. It has a runtime of 1h 24m.

Who stars in Searching for Makunaima?

Searching for Makunaima stars Paulo José, Tatiana Longo Figueiredo, Grande Otelo and Jaider Esbell. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.

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