Denying Brazil (2000)

Denying Brazil (2000)

2000-11-20 Brazil 92 Min. PG-13
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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 is Narrator (voice)
Narrator (voice)
João Acaiabe is Narrator (voice)
Narrator (voice)
Ruth de Souza is Herself
Zezé Motta is Herself
Léa Garcia is Herself
Cléa Simões is Herself
Maria Ceiça is Herself
Tony Tornado is Himself
Nelson Xavier is Himself