Caramuru: The Invention of Brazil (2001)

Diogo Álvares, a Portuguese map illustrator, reaches the Brazilian coast, after his caravel sinks. He is saved by the Indian chief Itaparica and his two daughters, Paraguaçu and Moema. They call him Caramuru and together they engage in a happy love triangle. But the chance to return to Portugal arises, and it is clear this amoral arrangement cannot last.

Year2001

Runtime85 min

GenresComedyRomanceHistory

Production countriesBrazil

Production companies

Lereby Produções

Caramuru: The Invention of Brazil

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