True Brazil (1968): cast, story & where to watch
1968 · Film
Released in 1968, True Brazil is a documentary film directed by Geraldo Sarno, running about 130 minutes. “The portrait of a country in film” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. In the late 1960s, Thomas Farkas imported equipment suitable for direct sound, and released a collection of documentaries called "Brasil Verdade" ("True Brazil"), after the Military Coup d'État took place in Brazil, which happened without any popular resistance or revolution or reaction of the society. The five short films are directly related to this fact and its consequences to the country.
Who’s in it. True Brazil stars Pelé, Vicente Feola, Antero de Oliveira and Zózimo Bulbul.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch True Brazil page.
If you liked it. Fans of True Brazil tend to enjoy One Direction: This Is Us, Burn the Stage: The Movie, BTS World Tour: Love Yourself - Japan Edition and Senna.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch True Brazil (1968)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for True Brazil change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in True Brazil?
- True Brazil stars Pelé, Vicente Feola, Antero de Oliveira and Zózimo Bulbul.
- When was True Brazil released?
- True Brazil was released in 1968, with a runtime of about 130 minutes.