Chico da Silva (1976)

Chico da Silva (1976) poster

The film documents the work of the primitive painter Chico da Silva seen in his neighborhood, with his people, his world, his life. Chico da Silva's painting, inspired by the fight between birds, fish and dragons originating from his prodigious fantasy, is presented in flash comparing his paintings with leisure movements from his daily life and subsequently analyzing his technique and style at the time that paints. The film has surprising statements from the painter about his life and life.

Director: Pedro Jorge de Castro
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 11 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Cinematography: Walter Carvalho
Editing: Manfredo Caldas
Production: Moraes Prod. Cinematográfica
Country: Brazil
Language: Português
Original Language: pt
More Films by Director: Pedro Jorge de Castro
More Films in Genre: Documentary

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Chico da Silva about?
The film documents the work of the primitive painter Chico da Silva seen in his neighborhood, with his people, his world, his life. Chico da Silva's painting, inspired by the fight between birds, fish and dragons originating from his prodigious fantasy, is presented in flash comparing his paintings with leisure movements from his daily life and subsequently analyzing his technique and style at the time that paints. The film has surprising statements from the painter about his life and life.
Who directed Chico da Silva?
Chico da Silva was directed by Pedro Jorge de Castro.
Who stars in Chico da Silva?
Chico da Silva stars Chico da Silva.
How long is Chico da Silva?
Chico da Silva has a runtime of 11m (11 minutes).
What genre is Chico da Silva?
Chico da Silva is a Documentary film.
Where was Chico da Silva produced?
Chico da Silva was produced in Brazil.