The Night and the Days of Miguel Burnier

1h 22m
Documentary
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In Miguel Burnier, a small, deserted town in Minas Gerais, Brazil, a few remaining inhabitants have been trying since 2005 to survive the purchase of their land by a mining giant. Tormented by unemployment, isolation and alcoholism, theytry their best to keep their community together and to breathe new life into this village where the world seems to have collapsed.

Cast

Claudete Carlos
Self
José da Conceição
Self
Rita Carolina
Self
Carlos Evangelista
Self
Zhayra Jussara
Self
Geraldo Vieira
Self

Crew

João Dumans
Director, Director of Photography
Affonso Uchôa
Editor
Laura Godoy
Producer
Pedro Durães
Sound
Francisco Cesar
Sound, Original Music Composer
Rafael dos Santos Rocha
Sound
Victor de Mello Lopes
Original Music Composer

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