Brazil Year 2000

Brazil Year 2000 is a 1969 Brazilian drama film directed by Walter Lima Jr.

Cast

Anecy Rocha as Girl
Ênio Gonçalves as Reporter
Hélio Fernando as Son
Iracema de Alencar as Mother
Zbigniew Ziembinski as General
Manfredo Colassanti as Man of the S.E.I.
Arduíno Colassanti as Driver
Rodolfo Arena as Priest
Jackson De Souza as Politician
Aizita Nascimento as Woman
Raul Cortez as Man who protests

Production

Filming took place in 1968. The staff stayed three months in Paraty before moving to Rio de Janeiro for additional shooting in places such as the National [Museum of Brazil] and the Brazilian National Archives.

Reception

The film was entered into the 19th Berlin International [Film Festival] where it won a Silver Bear. It also won the Best Film Award at the 1970 Cartagena Film Festival and Best Director at the Manaus Film Festival.