Denying Brazil(2000)

82

1h 31m

  • Documentary

Overview

A documentary film about the taboos, stereotypes, and struggles of black actors in Brazilian television "soaps". Based on his own memories and on a sturdy body of research evidence, the director analyses race relations in Brazilian soap operas, calling attention to their likely influence on Brazilian African-Americans' identity-forming processes.

Cast

  • Joel Zito Araújo

    Joel Zito Araújo

    Narrator (voice)

  • João Acaiabe

    João Acaiabe

    Narrator (voice)

  • Ruth de Souza

    Ruth de Souza

    Herself

  • Zezé Motta

    Zezé Motta

    Herself

  • Milton Gonçalves

    Milton Gonçalves

    Himself

  • Léa Garcia

    Léa Garcia

    Herself

  • Cléa Simões

    Cléa Simões

    Herself

  • Maria Ceiça

    Maria Ceiça

    Herself

  • Tony Tornado

    Tony Tornado

    Himself

  • Maurício Gonçalves

    Maurício Gonçalves

    Himself

  • Nelson Xavier

    Nelson Xavier

    Himself

  • Herval Rossano

    Herval Rossano

    Himself

  • Walter Avancini

    Walter Avancini

    Himself

  • View More

    Status

    Released (Nov 20, 2000)

    Recommendations

    • Angels of the Sun

      Angels of the Sun

    • Avatar: The Way of Water

      Avatar: The Way of Water

    • Dune: Part Two

      Dune: Part Two

    • Call Me by Your Name

      Call Me by Your Name

    • The Conjuring

      The Conjuring

    • Dirty Grandpa

      Dirty Grandpa