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Triste Trópico
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Triste Trópico

Jan 1, 1974
1h 17m
★ 5.0

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.

Genres

Documentary

Production Companies

Melopéia Cinematográfica

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Cast

Othon Bastos

(voice)

Othon Bastos