Completed - PORTUGUESE - Animation - 75 minutes
The hero of the film lives through the more radical moments in Brazil’s history: colonization, slavery, military regime and the future, in 2096, when a war over water takes place in Rio de Janeiro. Throughout all these periods, he and his lover struggle against oppression.
Year of production : 2013 Director(s) : Luiz BOLOGNESI Writer(s) : Luiz BOLOGNESI Producer(s) : Caio GULLANE (Gullane), Fabiano GULLANE (Gullane), Laís BODANZKY (Buriti Filmes)
Winner at Annecy International Animated Film Festival as Best Feature Film in 2013, Rio 2096 – A Story of love and Fury revolves around the love between Janaína and an Indian warrior who, upon dying, takes the form of a bird. For over six centuries, the couple’s story flourishes, passing through four phases of Brazil’s history: colonization, slavery, military regime and the future, in 2096, when a war over water takes place in Rio de Janeiro. Throughout all these periods, the two lovers struggle against oppression. The film can be considered a not official biography of Rio de Janeiro.
Country(ies) : BRAZIL
This list is based on the distributors’ declarations. In the case where you don't agree about one of them, please inform us of the change(s) you request by clicking here.