Xingu
2012·Movie·
·1h 42min


Where to Watch
Not available to stream in (flatrate)
About
Three brothers, two worlds, one mission
In the '40s, three brothers decide to live a great adventure and enlisting in the Roncador-Xingu Expedition, which has a mission to tame the Central Brazil. The Villas Boas brothers: Orlando, 27, Claudius, 25, and Leonardo, 23, engage in a fantastic and incredible saga. Soon start to lead the expedition that opens new paths 1,500 km, navigates over 1,000 miles of unspoilt rivers, opens 19 airfields for airplanes Army, gives rise to the creation of 43 towns and 14 make contact with wild Indian tribes, unknown, as the Xavante, courageous and feared warriors, no casualties on both sides. This adventure allows the Villas Boas brothers the creation of the Xingu National Park, the first major Amerindian reservation in Brazil, the size of Belgium, transforming them into true contemporary heroes.
DNA
- Themes
- Click below to reveal spoilersSurvivalOvercoming PrejudiceQuest For TruthMan Vs. Nature
- Plot
- Click below to reveal spoilersDiscovery Of New WorldsJourney Through Dangerous TerrainMilitary MissionUnspoiled RiversEstablishing A National ParkEncountering Indigenous TribesCreating TownsContacting Unknown Cultures
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- Cinematic Style
- Costume and Set
Sequels and Prequels
No sequels or prequels available
Crew
Directed by:
Cao Hamburger
Produced by:
Bel Berlinck, Andrea Barata Ribeiro, Fernando Meirelles
Composed by:
Beto Villares
Cast
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