Cidadão Jatobá
Originally released in 1987. Cidadão Jatobá is a documentary film. directed by Maria Luiza d'Aboim. At just 14 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Marcos Terena
Synopsis
Two Lawalapiti young men from Alto Xingu learn to build a canoe from the bark of the jatobá tree, a quick and simple technique that leaves the tree still rooted and alive, and that has ceased to be used and is only known by the oldest Lawalapiti men.
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 7, 1987
38 years ago
Runtime
0h 14m
14 minutes total
Language
Portuguese
Original language
Country
Brazil
Production
Director
Top Cast
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- PT
Production Companies
- Aboim Produções e Artes
- Embrafilme
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cidadão Jatobá about?
Two Lawalapiti young men from Alto Xingu learn to build a canoe from the bark of the jatobá tree, a quick and simple technique that leaves the tree still rooted and alive, and that has ceased to b...
Who directed Cidadão Jatobá?
Cidadão Jatobá was directed by Maria Luiza d'Aboim.
How long is Cidadão Jatobá?
Cidadão Jatobá has a runtime of 0 hours and 14 minutes (14 minutes total).
When was Cidadão Jatobá released?
Cidadão Jatobá was released on May 7, 1987 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Cidadão Jatobá?
The main cast of Cidadão Jatobá includes Marcos Terena.