Homem Comum (2014)

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Over nearly 20 years, filmmaker Carlos Nader lived with the Paraná truck Nilson de Paula and his family. From the beginning, the project was to conduct a documentary whose intentions become viscerally, a process also captured by the camera. During this period, becomes the lives of Nilson, who gets sick, his wife, Jane, and his only daughter, Liciane, as well as the director, who happens to be part of this circle also affectively. Major issues such as the meaning of life, are incorporated into the very fabric of the film, which oppose excerpts from the classic "The Word" (Ordet), Carl Dreyer, highlighting aesthetic and existential connections.

Director: Carlos Nader
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 110 min
Release Date:
Country: Brazil
Language: Dansk, English, Português
Original Language: pt

Keywords

family's daily life

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Homem Comum about?
Over nearly 20 years, filmmaker Carlos Nader lived with the Paraná truck Nilson de Paula and his family. From the beginning, the project was to conduct a documentary whose intentions become viscerally, a process also captured by the camera. During this period, becomes the lives of Nilson, who gets sick, his wife, Jane, and his only daughter, Liciane, as well as the director, who happens to be part of this circle also affectively. Major issues such as the meaning of life, are incorporated into the very fabric of the film, which oppose excerpts from the classic "The Word" (Ordet), Carl Dreyer, highlighting aesthetic and existential connections.
Who directed Homem Comum?
Homem Comum was directed by Carlos Nader.
How long is Homem Comum?
Homem Comum has a runtime of 1h 50m (110 minutes).
What genre is Homem Comum?
Homem Comum is a Documentary film.
Where was Homem Comum produced?
Homem Comum was produced in Brazil.