Moacir Art Brut movie poster

Moacir Art Brut

October 8, 2006 1h 11m

Originally released in 2006. Moacir Art Brut is a documentary film. directed by Walter Carvalho. At just 71 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Moacir, Domingos Soares de Farias, and Siron Franco

Synopsis

Facing many problems, such as impaired hearing and speaking, abnormal bone formation and poverty, Brazilian black naïve artist Moacir lives in the National Park of Chapada dos Veadeiros, aloof and oblivious of outside world, and was discovered by director Walter Carvalho in the 1980s. He spends his days drawing marvellous works with his crayons, depicting human and fantastic beings, fauna, flora, his own inner visions, mystical themes and sex, with a trace of impressive primitivism and beauty. The film registers his daily life.

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 8, 2006 19 years ago
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Runtime 1h 11m 71 minutes total
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Language Portuguese Original language
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Country Brazil Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
PT

Production Companies

  • República Pureza Filmes

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Moacir Art Brut about?

Facing many problems, such as impaired hearing and speaking, abnormal bone formation and poverty, Brazilian black naïve artist Moacir lives in the National Park of Chapada dos Veadeiros, aloof and...

Who directed Moacir Art Brut?

Moacir Art Brut was directed by Walter Carvalho.

How long is Moacir Art Brut?

Moacir Art Brut has a runtime of 1 hours and 11 minutes (71 minutes total).

When was Moacir Art Brut released?

Moacir Art Brut was released on October 8, 2006 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Moacir Art Brut?

The main cast of Moacir Art Brut includes Moacir, Domingos Soares de Farias, Siron Franco, Rodrigo Fonseca.