Piripkura
"The last two survivors"
Originally released in 2018. Piripkura is a documentary film. directed by Renata Terra. At just 82 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Jair Condor, Rita Tupi Kawahib, and Pakyî
Synopsis
The last two surviving members of the Piripkura people, a nomadic tribe in the Mato Grosso region of Brazil, struggle to maintain their indigenous way of life amidst the region's massive deforestation. Living deep in the rainforest, Pakyî and Tamandua live off the land relying on a machete, an ax, and a torch lit in 1998.
Quick Facts
Release Date
March 1, 2018
7 years ago
Runtime
1h 22m
82 minutes total
User Rating
8.0/10
Excellent (5 votes)
Language
Portuguese
Original language
Country
Brazil
Production
Directors
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- PT
Production Companies
- Zeza Filmes
- Maria Farinha Filmes
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Piripkura about?
The last two surviving members of the Piripkura people, a nomadic tribe in the Mato Grosso region of Brazil, struggle to maintain their indigenous way of life amidst the region's massive deforesta...
Who directed Piripkura?
Piripkura was directed by Renata Terra.
How long is Piripkura?
Piripkura has a runtime of 1 hours and 22 minutes (82 minutes total).
When was Piripkura released?
Piripkura was released on March 1, 2018 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Piripkura?
The main cast of Piripkura includes Jair Condor, Rita Tupi Kawahib, Pakyî, Tamandua, Leila Sílvia Burger.