Brasil (1950): cast, story & where to watch
1950 · Film · ★ 7

Released in 1950, Brasil is a documentary film directed by Henri-Georges Clouzot, running about 11 minutes.
What it’s about. Abandoned documentary on the country Brazil which director Clouzot wanted to make while on honeymoon with his wife Véra Clouzot whose of Brazilian origin. Only an introductionary section set in Paris was ever filmed.
Who’s in it. Brasil stars Henri-Georges Clouzot as Self, Véra Clouzot as Self, Maurice Pecqueux as Self and William Robert Sivel as Self, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Brasil 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 Brasil page.
If you liked it. Fans of Brasil 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 Brasil (1950)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Brasil change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Brasil worth watching?
- Brasil holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Brasil?
- Brasil stars Henri-Georges Clouzot, Véra Clouzot, Maurice Pecqueux, William Robert Sivel and Armand Thirard.
- When was Brasil released?
- Brasil was released in 1950, with a runtime of about 11 minutes.