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Crew
Director
- Dionísio Azevedo
Producer
- Dilo Gianelli
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Thematic Analysis
This high-octane Action film balances spectacular sequences with character-driven moments. Unlike many films in the genre, Chão Bruto distinguishes itself through a unique visual style and creative action choreography.
Director Dionísio Azevedo brings their distinctive visual style to this film, continuing their exploration of themes seen in their previous works while adding new elements. Their approach to pacing and visual storytelling creates a viewing experience that rewards close attention.
Released in 1958, the film exists within a cultural context that now offers viewers historical perspective on the social issues of that era. Its reception demonstrates the diverse reactions to its artistic choices and its place in cinema history.
Did You Know?
- The production of Chão Bruto took approximately 11 months from pre-production to final cut.
- The cast underwent specialized training for 4 weeks before filming began.
- The costume department created over 367 unique costume pieces for the production.
- The musical score contains over 73 unique compositions.
Historical Context
- In 1958, when this film was released:
- Rock and roll music was revolutionizing popular culture.
- Television was becoming a dominant form of home entertainment.
- The film industry was dominated by major studios, with independent cinema still in its early development.
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Details
- Release Date: January 1, 1958