Caramuru: The Invention of Brazil
Diogo Álvares, a Portuguese map illustrator, reaches the Brazilian coast, after his caravel sinks. He is saved by the Indian chief Itaparica and his two daughters, Paraguaçu and Moema. They call him Caramuru and together they engage in a happy love triangle. But the chance to return to Portugal arises, and it is clear this amoral arrangement cannot last.
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Caramuru: The Invention of Brazil
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Nov 9, 2001
Runtime
1h 25m
Genres
Comedy, Romance, History
User Score
63%
Original Title
Caramuru: A Invenção do Brasil
Production Companies
Globo Filmes, Lereby Produções
Director
Guel Arraes
Description
Diogo Álvares, a Portuguese map illustrator, reaches the Brazilian coast, after his caravel sinks. He is saved by the Indian chief Itaparica and his two daughters, Paraguaçu and Moema. They call him Caramuru and together they engage in a happy love triangle. But the chance to return to Portugal arises, and it is clear this amoral arrangement cannot last.