Outro Sertão

1h 13m
Documentary
5.5

A documentary about Joao Guimaraes Rosa's stay in Nazi Germany. The film captures the experience of the Brazilian vice-consul in Hamburg between 1938 and 1942, at the height of the Nazi regime and during the first years of the World War II. Using his writings from that time, as well as archive pictures, documents, survivors testimonies, and an unpublished interview with him, the film reveals new biographical aspects of one of the greatest writers in Brazilian history.

Cast

Guimarães Rosa
Self (archive footage)

Crew

Soraia Vilela
Director, Writer
Adriana Jacobsen
Director, Writer
Isabela Monteiro de Castro
Editor
Jacob Solitrenick
Director of Photography
Beatriz Lindenberg
Producer
Beth Formaggini
Producer
Adrian Cooper
Camera Operator
Thomas Keller
Camera Operator
Yoliswa Gärtig
Camera Operator
Roberto Reyes
Camera Operator
O Grivo
Original Music Composer

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