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Xingu/Terra (1981)

Genre : Documentary

Runtime : 1H 14M

Director : Maureen Bisilliat

Synopsis

Directed by the photographer Maureen Bisilliat, the documentary portraits the everyday life in the indigenous village of Mehinaku, in Alto Xingu, showing the planting and harvest of cassava, the fishing, the preparation of the annatto ink, the modeling of the domestic ceramics, the division of tasks between men and women, the work at the collective land, the relationship between parents and children, the marriage ceremony, the exchange with other villages and the great celebration of the Yamuricumã party.

Actors

Orlando Villas Boas
Orlando Villas Boas
narração

Crews

Maureen Bisilliat
Maureen Bisilliat
Director
Maureen Bisilliat
Maureen Bisilliat
Writer
Roberto Gervitz
Roberto Gervitz
Editor
Sidnei Paiva Lopes
Sidnei Paiva Lopes
Producer
Lúcio Kodato
Lúcio Kodato
Director of Photography