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Waiting for the Carnival

Waiting for the Carnival

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Status

Released

Release Date

Feb 17, 2019

Runtime

1h 25m

Genres

Documentary

User Score

83%

Original Title

Estou Me Guardando para Quando o Carnaval Chegar

Production Companies

Carnaval Filmes, Misti Filmes

Director

Marcelo Gomes

Description

A documentary film about the Brazilian town of Toritama, the self-proclaimed capital of jeans. The workers of the city’s self-managed small businesses only get one real break from their self-exploiting lives in the textile business: the annual Carnival.