Raízes do Brasil

Raízes do Brasil

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Status

Released

Release Date

Mar 19, 2004

Runtime

2h 23m

Genres

Documentary

User Score

75%

Original Title

Raízes do Brasil

Production Companies

Regina Filmes

Director

Nelson Pereira dos Santos

Description

Documentary in two parts about Brazilian writer, journalist and sociologist Sérgio Buarque de Holanda. The first part describes how the author used to pass his days with family and friends, while the second offers a historical panorama of the times, including his reaction to Nazism and the years of Vargas’ dictatorship, and the arrival of the modernist movement in Brazil.