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Title:
Xingu [digital video]
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Publication Date:
2012
2016
Publication Information:
Breaking Glass Pictures, 2012.
[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2016.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (streaming video file) (102 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Abstract:
In the '40s, three brothers decide to live a great adventure and enlist 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 ..
General Note:
In Process Record.
Title from title frames.
Film
Performers:
João Miguel, Felipe Camargo, Caio Blat, Produced by Fernando Meirelles
Technical Details:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Genre:
Language:
English
Additional Language:
In english
Electronic Access:
Access immediately on Kanopy