The Welles Raft (2022)

A documentary about Orson Welles days in Brazil in 1942.

The Welles Raft (2022) poster

The raft man Manuel Jacaré was swallowed by the sea when Orson Welles was filming It's All True in 1942. The fact evokes memories of the dictatorship of the Estado Novo, of World War II, of Ceará fishermen's struggle for labor rights and housing in their traditional space - target of real estate speculation.

Director: Firmino Holanda, Petrus Cariry
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 75 min
Release Date:

Cast

Music: João Victor Barroso
Cinematography: Petrus Cariry
Editing: Firmino Holanda
Production: Iluminura Filmes
Country: Brazil
Language: English, Português
Original Language: pt

Keywords

documentary filmmaking, petrus cariry

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Welles Raft about?
The raft man Manuel Jacaré was swallowed by the sea when Orson Welles was filming It's All True in 1942. The fact evokes memories of the dictatorship of the Estado Novo, of World War II, of Ceará fishermen's struggle for labor rights and housing in their traditional space - target of real estate speculation.
Who directed The Welles Raft?
The Welles Raft was directed by Firmino Holanda, Petrus Cariry.
Who stars in The Welles Raft?
The Welles Raft stars Orson Welles, Helena Ignez, Grande Otelo, Richard Wilson, Catherine L. Benamou.
How long is The Welles Raft?
The Welles Raft has a runtime of 1h 15m (75 minutes).
What genre is The Welles Raft?
The Welles Raft is a Documentary film.
Where was The Welles Raft produced?
The Welles Raft was produced in Brazil.