Nheengatu – The Language of the Amazon

Nheengatu – The Language of the Amazon

Release date : October 22, 2020
Runtime : 1h 54m
Countries of origin : Brazil / Portugal /
Original Language : Portuguese /
Director : José Barahona /
Writers : José Barahona /
Production companies : Refinaria Filmes / David & Golias /
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Nheengatu – The Language of the Amazon takes us on a journey along the Negro River, on the trail of this language imposed on indigenous people by the first Portuguese colonialists who landed in Brazil in the 15th century. Throughout the various encounters with local communities that still speak this language, the director faces the different cultural, historical and social issues that confront tradition and future.
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  • title:Nheengatu – The Language of the Amazon
  • status:Released
  • Release date: 2020
  • Runtime:1h 54m
  • Genres: Documentary ·
  • Countries of origin: Brazil · Portugal ·
  • Original Language: Portuguese ·
  • Director: José Barahona /
  • Writers: José Barahona ·
  • Production companies: Refinaria Filmes · David & Golias ·
  • Overview:Nheengatu – The Language of the Amazon takes us on a journey along the Negro River, on the trail of this language imposed on indigenous people by the first Portuguese colonialists who landed in Brazil in the 15th century. Throughout the various encounters with local communities that still speak this language, the director faces the different cultural, historical and social issues that confront tradition and future.
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