Descaminhos

2007 1h 15m EN

Documentary

Synopsis

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A road movie by rail through four Brazilian states, 55 cities and 8.000 km of railways. A documentary, eight directors and six episodes taking place in natural landscapes and urban settings that proposes an anthropological voyage through cities and the lives of the communities alongside the tracks. The trains as conductors of history and the tracks like a way through time.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Marília Rocha
Languages: Portuguese
Countries: Brazil

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RUNTIME

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Tight 75-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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Released 19 years ago.

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RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt1959367 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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The take

Marília Rocha directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Brazil. Dialogue in Portuguese.

Trivia

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1Tight 75-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
2Released 19 years ago.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4IMDB entry: tt1959367 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.