After the death of her grandmother, Teresa returns to her village in Brazil to witness a series of sinister events that are impacting the residents.
Cast: Barbara Colen, Silvero Pereira, Thomas Aquino
Crew: Juliano Dornelles (Director), Kleber Mendonca Filho (Director), Pedro Sotero (Director of Photography), Mateus Alves (Music Director), Tomaz Alves Souza (Music Director)
Genres: Action, Adventure, Mystery
Release Dates: 25 Sep 2019 (France), 02 Jul 2020 (Netherlands), 13 Mar 2020 (United Kingdom), 06 Mar 2020 (United States)
Did you know? This film was selected to compete for the Palme d'Or at the 2019 Cannes Film Festival, where it won the Jury Prize. Read More
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as Teresa
as Lunga
as Pacote
as Forasteiro
as Claudio
as Damiano
as Angela
as Darlene
as Robson
as Madalena
as Nelinha
as Daisy
as Sandra
as Forasteira
as Isa
as Flavio
as Carranca
as Erivaldo
as Domingas
as Luciene
as Tony Jr.
as Michael
as Raolino
as Plinio
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Screenplay Writer
Sound
Sound Re-recording Mixer
Foley Artist
Foley Editor
Boom Operator
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Costume Designer
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Visual Effects Coordinator
Digital Compositor
Film Type:
Feature
Language:
Portuguese
Colour Info:
Color
Frame Rate:
24 fps
Aspect Ratio:
2.35:1
Stereoscopy:
No
Trivia:
A school portrayed in the film is named "João Carpinteiro", which translates to "John Carpenter". Director Mendonça Filho is a fan of Carpenter's work and even included one of his tracks ("Night") in Bacurau's soundtrack.
This film was selected to compete for the Palme d'Or at the 2019 Cannes Film Festival, where it won the Jury Prize.
For the first time in his 50-year career, Udo Kier cried in a premiere during Bacurau's big day at Cannes. He stated it wasn't just because of the film itself but the whole experience of filming it.
Bacurau is a fictional place. The film was actually shot in the also small village of Barra, near the city of Parelhas, in Rio Grande do Norte, a community with 80 inhabitants. Most of who worked in the production, as extras and as part of the crew. A year after filming wrapped, the filmmakers held a special screening of the film there and almost three thousand people showed up.
This film was selected to compete for the Palme d'Or at the 2019 Cannes Film Festival, where it won the Jury Prize.
For the first time in his 50-year career, Udo Kier cried in a premiere during Bacurau's big day at Cannes. He stated it wasn't just because of the film itself but the whole experience of filming it.
Bacurau is a fictional place. The film was actually shot in the also small village of Barra, near the city of Parelhas, in Rio Grande do Norte, a community with 80 inhabitants. Most of who worked in the production, as extras and as part of the crew. A year after filming wrapped, the filmmakers held a special screening of the film there and almost three thousand people showed up.
