The film chronicles both the life and work of Brazilian author and engineer Euclides da Cunha and a failed attempt at directing his biopic in the 1980s and 1990s. Footage from the unfinished film is included alongside archive and documentary material.
Noilton Nunes
Director, Writer

Breno Moroni
Euclides da Cunha

Katja Alemann
Ana

Grande Otelo
Lepto

Ana Maria Magalhães
Arnaldo Carrilho
Austregésilo de Athayde

Ítala Nandi

Dilma Lóes

Emmanuel Cavalcanti
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Seduced and Abandoned62%
Public Speaking70%
McQueen74%
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The Godfather Family: A Look Inside77%
Fuck64%
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Sidney70%
Being James Bond77%
And the Oscar Goes To...68%
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28 Up75%
35 Up76%
Tyson68%