BACURAU

By Kleber MENDONÇA FILHO, Juliano DORNELLES

JIIFF - JOSÉ IGNACIO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL - as FEST

Thriller - Completed 2019


Festivals
& Awards

Festival de Cannes 2019
Competition Jury Prize
Sarajevo FF 2019
Kinoscope
Rotterdam IFF 2020
Voices
    • Year of production
    • 2019
    • Genres
    • Thriller
    • Countries
    • BRAZIL, FRANCE
    • Languages
    • PORTUGUESE, ENGLISH
    • Duration
    • 132 mn
    • Director(s)
    • Kleber MENDONÇA FILHO, Juliano DORNELLES
    • Synopsis
    • A few years from now…

      Bacurau, a small town in the Brazilian sertão, mourns the loss of its matriarch, Carmelita, who lived to be 94. Days later, its inhabitants notice that their community has vanished from most maps.