Canuto's Transformation

2h 10m
Documentary
6.8

Ariel Kuaray Ortega returns to his hometown to visit his grandfather in a region of Brazil bordering Argentina. He wants to finally hear the full story of Canuto, a fellow villager who turned into a jaguar and then died a tragic death. A plan soon arises to make a film about the mysterious Canuto, with the villagers playing all the roles.

Cast

Crew

Ariel Ortega
Director, Screenplay
Ernesto de Carvalho
Director, Screenplay, Editor, Producer
Patricia Ferreira
Screenplay
Ralf Ortega
Screenplay
Miguel Antunes Ramos
Screenplay
Tita
Editor
Camila Freitas
Cinematography
Vincent Carelli
Executive Producer
Leonardo Mecchi
Executive Producer
Marcelo Pedroso
Executive Producer
Nicolau Domingues
Sound Designer, Music
Lucas Caminha
Sound
Caio Domingues
Music

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