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Triste Trópico(1974)
Status: Released
Date: 1974-01-01
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Time: 1h 17m
Overview:
In this "fake documentary", a doctor returns to Brazil after his studies in Paris. Setting out to practice Medicine, he becomes an indigenous messiah and, in time, a cannibal.
Languages: German, Portuguese, Spanish.
Countries:
Brazil
ProductionCompanies:
Melopéia Cinematográfica
Movie: Triste Trópico
Top 1 Billed Cast
Othon Bastos
(voice)
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In this "fake documentary", a doctor returns to Brazil after his studies in Paris. Setting out to practice Medicine, he becomes an indigenous messiah and, in time, a cannibal.
Release Date
1974-01-01
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