Xingu
"Three brothers, two worlds, one mission"
Originally released in 2012. Xingu is a drama/history film. directed by Cao Hamburger.
Starring João Miguel, Felipe Camargo, and Caio Blat
Synopsis
In the '40s, three brothers decide to live a great adventure and enlisting in the Roncador-Xingu Expedition, which has a mission to tame the Central Brazil. The Villas Boas brothers: Orlando, 27, Claudius, 25, and Leonardo, 23, engage in a fantastic and incredible saga. Soon start to lead the expedition that opens new paths 1,500 km, navigates over 1,000 miles of unspoilt rivers, opens 19 airfields for airplanes Army, gives rise to the creation of 43 towns and 14 make contact with wild Indian tribes, unknown, as the Xavante, courageous and feared warriors, no casualties on both sides. This adventure allows the Villas Boas brothers the creation of the Xingu National Park, the first major Amerindian reservation in Brazil, the size of Belgium, transforming them into true contemporary heroes.
Quick Facts
Release Date
April 6, 2012
13 years ago
Runtime
1h 42m
102 minutes total
User Rating
7.4/10
Great (55 votes)
Language
Portuguese
Original language
Country
Brazil
Production
Director
Top Cast
João Miguel
as Claudio Villas Bôas
Felipe Camargo
as Orlando Villas Bôas
Caio Blat
as Leonardo Villas Bôas
Maiarim Kaiabi
as Prepori
Awakari Tumã Kaiabi
as Pionim
Adana Kambeba
as Kaiuli
Tapaié Waurá
as Izaquiri
Totomai Yawalapiti
as Guerreiro Kalapalo 1
Maria Flor
as Marina
Augusto Madeira
as Noel Nutels
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- PT
Production Companies
- O2 Filmes
- Globo Filmes
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Xingu about?
In the '40s, three brothers decide to live a great adventure and enlisting in the Roncador-Xingu Expedition, which has a mission to tame the Central Brazil. The Villas Boas brothers: Orlando, 27, C...
Who directed Xingu?
Xingu was directed by Cao Hamburger.
How long is Xingu?
Xingu has a runtime of 1 hours and 42 minutes (102 minutes total).
When was Xingu released?
Xingu was released on April 6, 2012 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Xingu?
The main cast of Xingu includes João Miguel, Felipe Camargo, Caio Blat, Maiarim Kaiabi, Awakari Tumã Kaiabi.