Brazil (1985 movie)
Brazil is a 1985 science fiction movie[9] directed by Terry Gilliam and written by Gilliam, Charles McKeown, and Tom Stoppard. The movie stars Jonathan Pryce and features Robert De Niro, Kim Greist, Michael Palin, Katherine Helmond, Bob Hoskins, Oscar Quitak and Ian Holm.
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| Directed by | Terry Gilliam |
| Produced by | Arnon Milchan |
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| Starring | |
| Music by | Michael Kamen |
| Cinematography | Roger Pratt |
| Edited by | Julian Doyle |
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| Distributed by | 20th Century Fox (International)[2] Universal Pictures (USA & Canada) |
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Running time | 143 minutes[5] |
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| Language | English |
| Budget | $15 million[7] |
| Box office | $9.9 million (USA only)[8] |
It is about a man (Jonathan Pryce) in an imagined society where there is a lot of suffering and injustice.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 McAuley, Paul (2004). Brazil. Palgrave Macmillan. ISBN 1844577953.[dead link]
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Pym, John (1985). "Brazil". Monthly Film Bulletin. British Film Institute. 52 (612): 107–108.
dist— 20th Century Fox. p.c.— Brazil Productions
. - ↑ Hunter, I.Q. (2002). British Science Fiction Cinema. Routledge. p. 182. ISBN 1134702779.
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. - ↑ Hunter, I.Q. (2002). British Science Fiction Cinema. Routledge. p. 206. ISBN 1134702779.
pc Brazil Productions
. - ↑ "Brazil". British Board of Film Classification. Archived from the original on 20 January 2015. Retrieved 16 August 2020.
- ↑ "Brazil (1985)". London: British Film Institute. Archived from the original on 11 July 2012. Retrieved 21 August 2015.
- ↑ "BFI Screenonline: Brazil (1985)". Screenonline. Retrieved 20 January 2015.
- ↑ "Brazil (1985)". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 16 August 2020.
- ↑ Anders, Charlie Jane (19 October 2015). "50 Brilliant Science Fiction Movies That Everyone Should See At Least Once". The Guardian. Archived from the original on 28 October 2015. Retrieved 16 August 2020.
Other websites
- Brazil on IMDb
- Brazil at AllRovi
- Brazil at Box Office Mojo
- Wide Angle Closeup: The Terry Gilliam Files – Interviews and production stories on Brazil
- Brazil Screenplay, Terry Gilliam, Tom Stoppard & Charles McKeown, Daily Script website
- DGA magazine interview with Gilliam
- Hamel, James Keith. Modernity and Mise-en-scene: Terry Gilliam and Brazil, from Images: Journal of Film and Popular Culture
- Brazil: A Great Place to Visit, Wouldn’t Want to Live There an essay by David Sterritt at the Criterion Collection