Makunaíma XXI
Brazil, 21st Century. An indigenous boy is born in an isolated village in the north of the Amazon. His mother and brothers believe that he is the reincarnation of Makunaíma, the creator of the world we live in, and that he would have returned to save the planet from the apocalypse. Seeking to understand about his origins and his mythical identity, the young Makunaima meets Ci, the mother of the forest, with whom he falls in love. When Ci disappears, Makunaíma decides to cross the country after the man who took with him the last memory of his great love: a magical seed with mysterious powers.
Director: Felipe Bragança, Zahy Guajajara
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Production: Duas Mariola Filmes, Promenades Films, Globo Filmes
Country: Brazil
Original Language: pt
More Films by Director: Felipe Bragança, Zahy Guajajara
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Makunaíma XXI about?
- Brazil, 21st Century. An indigenous boy is born in an isolated village in the north of the Amazon. His mother and brothers believe that he is the reincarnation of Makunaíma, the creator of the world we live in, and that he would have returned to save the planet from the apocalypse. Seeking to understand about his origins and his mythical identity, the young Makunaima meets Ci, the mother of the forest, with whom he falls in love. When Ci disappears, Makunaíma decides to cross the country after the man who took with him the last memory of his great love: a magical seed with mysterious powers.
- Who directed Makunaíma XXI?
- Makunaíma XXI was directed by Felipe Bragança, Zahy Guajajara.
- Who stars in Makunaíma XXI?
- Makunaíma XXI stars Mario Jorgi, Bruno Gagliasso, Itallo Makuusi, Denis Lavant, Leticia Spiller, Gaby Amarantos.
- Where was Makunaíma XXI produced?
- Makunaíma XXI was produced in Brazil.