The Guarani Republic (1981)
The story of the so-called Christian-Communist Republic of the Guaranis
Formed by Jesuit missions in Brazil, Paraguay, Argentina and Uruguay, between 1610 and 1767, it congregated about 150,000 indigenous people in almost fifty "reductions" (Jesuit cities). The Christian-Communist Republic of the Guaranis was decimated by attacks of expeditions and mercenaries and served as an excuse for the kings of Portugal and Spain to banish the Jesuits from America.
Director: Sylvio Back
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 100 min
Release Date: January 1, 1981
Country: Brazil
Language: Português
Original Language: pt
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Guarani Republic about?
- Formed by Jesuit missions in Brazil, Paraguay, Argentina and Uruguay, between 1610 and 1767, it congregated about 150,000 indigenous people in almost fifty "reductions" (Jesuit cities). The Christian-Communist Republic of the Guaranis was decimated by attacks of expeditions and mercenaries and served as an excuse for the kings of Portugal and Spain to banish the Jesuits from America.
- Who directed The Guarani Republic?
- The Guarani Republic was directed by Sylvio Back.
- How long is The Guarani Republic?
- The Guarani Republic has a runtime of 1h 40m (100 minutes).
- What genre is The Guarani Republic?
- The Guarani Republic is a Documentary film.
- Where was The Guarani Republic produced?
- The Guarani Republic was produced in Brazil.