Tropykaos
Originally released in 2018. Tropykaos is a feature film. directed by Daniel Lisboa. At just 85 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Gabriel Pardal, Manu Santiago, and Fabrício Boliveira
Synopsis
The film tells the saga of Guima, a young poet who believes he suffers from “solar ultra violence” during the hottest summer in 50 years in Salvador. The alleged disease is caused by the relentless heat that hits the city. Under the marginal eyes of Guima, in a mix of reality and fantasy, the film presents a tropical/chaotic Salvador, as opposed to the stereotypical city seen in postcards, on a journey of a search for a redemptive air conditioning that can rid this contemporary antihero of what suffocates his existence.
Quick Facts
Release Date
April 5, 2018
7 years ago
Runtime
1h 25m
85 minutes total
Language
Portuguese
Original language
Country
Brazil
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- PT
Production Companies
- Cavalo do Cão Filmes
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Tropykaos about?
The film tells the saga of Guima, a young poet who believes he suffers from “solar ultra violence” during the hottest summer in 50 years in Salvador. The alleged disease is caused by the relent...
Who directed Tropykaos?
Tropykaos was directed by Daniel Lisboa.
How long is Tropykaos?
Tropykaos has a runtime of 1 hours and 25 minutes (85 minutes total).
When was Tropykaos released?
Tropykaos was released on April 5, 2018 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Tropykaos?
The main cast of Tropykaos includes Gabriel Pardal, Manu Santiago, Fabrício Boliveira, Dellani Lima, Joana Schnitman.