The read
A Balasaur Score of 79 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 7.9/10. It runs a compact 1h 22m. Streaming on Tubi.
Synopsis
The last two surviving members of the Piripkura people, a nomadic tribe in the Mato Grosso region of Brazil, struggle to maintain their indigenous way of life amidst the region's massive deforestation. Living deep in the rainforest, Pakyî and Tamandua live off the land relying on a machete, an ax, and a torch lit in 1998.
Ratings
IMDb7.9/10
5 audience votes
Key crew
- Mariana OlivaDirector
- Renata TerraDirector
- Renata TerraWriter
- Mariana OlivaWriter
- Vitor AraújoOriginal Music Composer
- Bruno JorgeDirector
Cast
- Jair CondorSelf
- Rita Tupi KawahibSelf
- PakyîSelf
- TamanduaSelf
- Leila Sílvia BurgerSelf
Themes
central and south americaindigenousamazon rainforestsouth americadeforestationwoman directornomadbrazilportuguese colonialism