Callado (2017)
A celebration of the centenary of the writer, journalist and democracy activist Antonio Callado. The documentary describes the life story and works of this writer who always sought to understand Brazil. In the early days, he believed in the myth of a country focused on its origins, on the Indians and the fight for freedom. Afterwards, he recognized that he had lived a useless passion and became disenchanted. But his work has the characteristics of a continuous account of the struggles of the common man, in search of love and a better life.
Director: Emília Silveira
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 80 min
Release Date: October 19, 2017
Cast
- Antonio Callado - Self (archive footage)
- Carlos Heitor Cony - Self
- Davi Arrigucci - Self
- Ana Arruda Callado - Self
- Marly Callado - Self
- Tessy Callado - Self
- Eduardo Jardim - Self
- Matinas Suzuki - Self
- Wilson Figueiredo - Self
- Fuad Atala - Self
Screenplay
Music: Leo Gandelman
Editing: Vinicius Nascimento
Production: Bretz Filmes, Globo Filmes, GloboNews, Canal Brasil
Country: Brazil
Language: Português
Original Language: pt
More Films by Director: Emília Silveira
More Films in Genre: Documentary
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Callado about?
- A celebration of the centenary of the writer, journalist and democracy activist Antonio Callado. The documentary describes the life story and works of this writer who always sought to understand Brazil. In the early days, he believed in the myth of a country focused on its origins, on the Indians and the fight for freedom. Afterwards, he recognized that he had lived a useless passion and became disenchanted. But his work has the characteristics of a continuous account of the struggles of the common man, in search of love and a better life.
- Who directed Callado?
- Callado was directed by Emília Silveira.
- Who stars in Callado?
- Callado stars Antonio Callado, Carlos Heitor Cony, Davi Arrigucci, Ana Arruda Callado, Marly Callado, Tessy Callado.
- How long is Callado?
- Callado has a runtime of 1h 20m (80 minutes).
- What genre is Callado?
- Callado is a Documentary film.
- Where was Callado produced?
- Callado was produced in Brazil.