Name: Nheengatu – The Language of the Amazon
Genre: Documentary
Released: 22 Oct 2020
Rating: 10.00
Cast: Leonardo Henrique, Tereza Lizardo, Edmundo Gomes de Alemão, Shade Pereira

Overview

Nheengatu – The Language of the Amazon takes us on a journey along the Negro River, on the trail of this language imposed on indigenous people by the first Portuguese colonialists who landed in Brazil in the 15th century. Throughout the various encounters with local communities that still speak this language, the director faces the different cultural, historical and social issues that confront tradition and future.

Year 2020

Studio Refinaria Filmes, David & Golias

Director José Barahona

Crew Carolina Dias (Producer), Fernando Vendrell (Producer), José Barahona (Director), Jordana Berg (Editor), Clower Curtis (Original Music Composer), Mario Franca (Cinematography)

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Language Português