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Decantando as Águas - O Turista Aprendiz Revisitado(1985)
Status: Released
Date: 1985-01-01
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Time: 1h 1m
Overview:
Maureen Bisilliat retraces the path taken by Mário de Andrade through the Amazon in 1927. Covering 2,500 kilometers in five weeks on board Lima Gonçalves IV - from Belém to Manaus by the Amazon River and up to Porto Velho by the Madeira River -, the photographer recorded her impressions in a river diary written for his grandson Nicholas, then 5 years old.
Languages: Portuguese.
Countries:
Brazil
Movie: Decantando as Águas - O Turista Aprendiz Revisitado
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