Basic Sanitation: The Movie (2007): cast, story & where to watch
2007 · Film · ★ 7
Released in 2007, Basic Sanitation: The Movie is a comedy film directed by Jorge Furtado, running about 112 minutes. “If it is to be done, it’s better to do it well.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. When they discover their town lacks funding for a sewage system, but does have a federal grant to make a movie, a group of villagers decide to make a sci-fi joint about a monster who lives in the building site of a septic tank.
Who’s in it. Basic Sanitation: The Movie stars Fernanda Torres as Marina, Wagner Moura as Joaquim, Camila Pitanga as Silene and Bruno Garcia as Fabrício, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Basic Sanitation: The Movie has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Basic Sanitation: The Movie page.
If you liked it. Fans of Basic Sanitation: The Movie tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Basic Sanitation: The Movie (2007)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Basic Sanitation: The Movie change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Basic Sanitation: The Movie worth watching?
- Basic Sanitation: The Movie holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Basic Sanitation: The Movie?
- Basic Sanitation: The Movie stars Fernanda Torres, Wagner Moura, Camila Pitanga, Bruno Garcia and Janaína Kremer.
- When was Basic Sanitation: The Movie released?
- Basic Sanitation: The Movie was released in 2007, with a runtime of about 112 minutes.