Documentary · Brazil · 1975 · 8m

Chinese Viola

Viola Chinesa

Director

Júlio Bressane

Cast

Júlio Bressane as Self Grande Otelo as Self Walter Carvalho as Self

Crew

Walter Carvalho — Director of Photography Júlio Bressane — Screenplay

Tagline

My meeting with Brazilian cinema

Synopsis

The rare short film presents a curious dialogue between filmmaker Julio Bressane and actor Grande Otelo, where, in a mixture of decorated and improvised text, we discover a little manifesto to the Brazilian experimental cinema. Also called "Belair's last film," Chinese Viola reveals the first partnership between photographer Walter Carvalho and Bressane.

Key Collaborators

Júlio Bressane Director Walter Carvalho Director of Photography Júlio Bressane Screenplay

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