Viramundo
Originally released in 2013. Viramundo is a documentary film. directed by Pierre-Yves Borgeaud.
Starring Gilberto Gil, Vusi Mahlasela, and Peter Garrett
Synopsis
Gilberto Gil is among Brazil's most famous musicians, having influenced an entire generation in South America and beyond. Now in his seventies, he is serving as Brazil's first black Minister of Culture. Preoccupied with many realities of the modern world, such as racism and poverty, he embarks on a tour through the southern hemisphere— from aboriginal communities in Australia and the townships of South Africa, to the Brazilian Amazon— seeking to promote the power of cultural diversity in a globalized world.
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 8, 2013
12 years ago
Runtime
1h 35m
95 minutes total
User Rating
5.8/10
Mixed (10 votes)
Language
Portuguese
Original language
Country
France
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- PT
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Viramundo about?
Gilberto Gil is among Brazil's most famous musicians, having influenced an entire generation in South America and beyond. Now in his seventies, he is serving as Brazil's first black Minister of Cu...
Who directed Viramundo?
Viramundo was directed by Pierre-Yves Borgeaud.
How long is Viramundo?
Viramundo has a runtime of 1 hours and 35 minutes (95 minutes total).
When was Viramundo released?
Viramundo was released on May 8, 2013 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Viramundo?
The main cast of Viramundo includes Gilberto Gil, Vusi Mahlasela, Peter Garrett, Paul Hanmer.