Chinese Viola (1975)

My meeting with Brazilian cinema

Chinese Viola (1975) poster

The rare short film presents a curious dialogue between filmmaker Julio Bressane and actor Grande Otelo, where, in a mixture of decorated and improvised text, we discover a little manifesto to the Brazilian experimental cinema. Also called "Belair's last film," Chinese Viola reveals the first partnership between photographer Walter Carvalho and Bressane.

Director: Júlio Bressane
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 8 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Cinematography: Walter Carvalho
Production: Belair Filmes
Country: Brazil
Language: Português
Original Language: pt

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Chinese Viola about?
The rare short film presents a curious dialogue between filmmaker Julio Bressane and actor Grande Otelo, where, in a mixture of decorated and improvised text, we discover a little manifesto to the Brazilian experimental cinema. Also called "Belair's last film," Chinese Viola reveals the first partnership between photographer Walter Carvalho and Bressane.
Who directed Chinese Viola?
Chinese Viola was directed by Júlio Bressane.
Who stars in Chinese Viola?
Chinese Viola stars Júlio Bressane, Grande Otelo, Walter Carvalho.
How long is Chinese Viola?
Chinese Viola has a runtime of 8m (8 minutes).
What genre is Chinese Viola?
Chinese Viola is a Documentary film.
Where was Chinese Viola produced?
Chinese Viola was produced in Brazil.