🎬 Documentary

Waiting for the Carnival

⭐ 8.3/10 2019 1h 25m Dir. Marcelo Gomes

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A documentary film about the Brazilian town of Toritama, the self-proclaimed capital of jeans. The workers of the city’s self-managed small businesses only get one real break from their self-exploiting lives in the textile business: the annual Carnival.

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⭐ 8.3/10 41 votes

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Year
2019
Runtime
1h 25m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 8.3/10
Votes
41
Genre
Documentary
Director
Marcelo Gomes
Language
PT
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Waiting for the Carnival has a runtime of 1h 25m (1 hour and 25 minutes).
Waiting for the Carnival was directed by Marcelo Gomes and released in 2019.
Waiting for the Carnival is a Documentary film (2019).
Waiting for the Carnival has a TMDB rating of 8.3/10 based on 41 votes.

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