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Walachai

January 1, 2011 1h 23m

Originally released in 2011. Walachai is a feature film. directed by Rejane Zilles. At just 83 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Synopsis

Walachai is a rural German colony located just 70 km from Porto Alegre. In Old German it means “far away, lost in time”. There are other villages with unique names in the country, such as Jamerthal, Batatenthal, Padre Eterno and Frankenthal. These are communities that have their own dynamics and still live far from the globalized world. Many of its inhabitants never learned to speak Portuguese and communicate in a German dialect transmitted by generations of descendants. However, they know nothing of their original Germany. They are all Brazilian and identify themselves as such.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 1, 2011 15 years ago
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Runtime 1h 23m 83 minutes total
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Language Portuguese Original language
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Country Brazil Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
PT

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Walachai about?

Walachai is a rural German colony located just 70 km from Porto Alegre. In Old German it means “far away, lost in time”. There are other villages with unique names in the country, such as Jamer...

Who directed Walachai?

Walachai was directed by Rejane Zilles.

How long is Walachai?

Walachai has a runtime of 1 hours and 23 minutes (83 minutes total).

When was Walachai released?

Walachai was released on January 1, 2011 in theaters.