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Cinematography | Pedro Sotero |
Edited by | Eduardo Serrano |
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Running time | 132 minutes |
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Budget | $1.43 million[1] |
Box office | $3.5 million[2] |
Bacurau (Portuguese for 'nightjar'; [bɐkuˈɾaw]) is a 2019 Weird Western film[3] written and directed by Kleber Mendonça Filho and Juliano Dornelles.[4] It stars Sônia Braga, Udo Kier, Bárbara Colen, Thomas Aquino, Silvero Pereira, and Karine Teles. The film, a co-production between Brazil and France,[5][6] revolves around Bacurau, a fictional small town in the Brazilian sertão that is beset by strange happenings following the death of its matriarch, Carmelita (Lia de Itamaraca), at the age of 94.[7][8] The film was selected to compete for the Palme d'Or at the 2019 Cannes Film Festival,[9] and won the Jury Prize.[10][11]
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