Milton Santos, Pensador do Brasil (2001): cast, story & where to watch

Released in 2001, Milton Santos, Pensador do Brasil is a notable film.

What it’s about. The interview, held on January 4, 2001, was the last given by Professor Milton Santos, who died from cancer on June 24 of the same year. The geographer is gone, but his thoughts remains. Its political and cultural ideals inspire the debate on Brazilian society and the construction of a new world. His statement is a true testimony, a lesson that the world can be better. Based on geography, Milton Santos performs a reading of the contemporary world that reveals the different faces of the phenomenon of globalization. It is in the evidence of contradictions and paradoxes that constitute everyday life that Milton Santos sees the possibilities of building another reality. He innovates when, instead of standing against globalization, proposes and points out ways for another globalization.

Who’s in it. Milton Santos, Pensador do Brasil stars Milton Santos.

How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, Milton Santos, Pensador do Brasil sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Milton Santos, Pensador do Brasil page.