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Caramuru: The Invention of Brazil
Overview
Diogo Álvares, a Portuguese map illustrator, reaches the Brazilian coast, after his caravel sinks. He is saved by the Indian chief Itaparica and his two daughters, Paraguaçu and Moema. They call him Caramuru and together they engage in a happy love triangle. But the chance to return to Portugal arises, and it is clear this amoral arrangement cannot last.
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Movie Details
Status
Released (09/11/2001)
Original language
Portuguese
Original title
Caramuru: A Invenção do Brasil
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