Permanent Pan-Cinema (2008): cast, story & where to watch

2008 · Film

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Released in 2008, Permanent Pan-Cinema is a documentary film directed by Carlos Nader, running about 83 minutes.

What it’s about. Documentary about Brazilian poet Waly Salomão, for whom life was always a fictional film and poetry was a way to expose any naturalistic pretension. His convictions affected many friends like Antonio Cícero, Caetano Veloso and the film's director Carlos Nader, who shoot Waly for 15 years. But how does one do a documentary about someone who believes everything is fiction?

Who’s in it. Permanent Pan-Cinema stars Waly Salomão as Himself, Caetano Veloso as Self, Gilberto Gil as Self (voice) and Regina Casé as Herself (voice), among others.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Permanent Pan-Cinema page.

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Frequently asked

Where can I watch Permanent Pan-Cinema (2008)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Permanent Pan-Cinema change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Who stars in Permanent Pan-Cinema?
Permanent Pan-Cinema stars Waly Salomão, Caetano Veloso, Gilberto Gil, Regina Casé and Adriana Calcanhotto.
When was Permanent Pan-Cinema released?
Permanent Pan-Cinema was released in 2008, with a runtime of about 83 minutes.