Caramuru: The Invention of Brazil

6.3

85m

2001

Comedy, Romance, History

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.

Starring

Selton Mello, Camila Pitanga, Luís Melo, Tonico Pereira, Deborah Secco, Débora Bloch, Pedro Paulo Rangel, Diogo Vilela, Marco Nanini

Directed By

Guel Arraes