The Brazilwood Man (1982): Cast
The Brazilwood Man is a 1982 historical comedy directed by Joaquim Pedro de Andrade, starring Ítala Nandi as Oswald de Andrade, Paulo Hesse and Flávio Galvão. It runs 1 hour 46 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 46m (106 min)
- Director
- Joaquim Pedro de Andrade
- Original language
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Portuguese - Studio
- Embrafilme
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Brazilwood Man About?
The premise of The Brazilwood Man without spoilers.
A whimsical fantasy comedy that dramatizes the life of Brazilian writer Oswald de Andrade, a key figure of Brazil’s Modernist movement. The film splits his persona between two performers—Ítala Nandi embodying his feminine anima and Flávio Galvão portraying his masculine side—creating a playful exploration of his dual nature.
The Brazilwood Man Themes & Keywords
· 9 tags- female full frontal nudity
- barefoot woman
- sex on stage
- male rear nudity
- female rear nudity
- modernism
- sao paulo brazil
- full frontal nudity
- based on novel
The Brazilwood Man Cast & Characters
Ítala Nandi leads the cast as Oswald de Andrade, with Paulo Hesse as Mário de Andrade and Flávio Galvão as Oswald de Andrade. Directed by Joaquim Pedro de Andrade; 82 actors are credited in all.
- Director Joaquim Pedro de Andrade
- Ítala Nandi as Oswald de Andrade
- Paulo Hesse as Mário de Andrade
- Flávio Galvão as Oswald de Andrade
- Wilson Grey as Missionário
Also Starring in The Brazilwood Man
· 78 more- Antônio Pitanga César
- Grande Otelo Príncipe Tourvalou de Blesi
- Othon Bastos Capitão
- Paulo José Guarda noturno
- Guará Rodrigues Biriba
- Sérgio Mamberti Pedroso
- Nelson Dantas Missionário
- Carlos Gregório Menotti del Picchia
- Arduíno Colassanti Cristo
- Cristina Aché Dorothéia
- Dina Sfat Branca Clara
- Antonio Pedro
- Sandro Solviatti
- Suzana de Moraes Villa-Lobos
- Myrian Muniz Juíza
- Luiz Linhares Paulo Prado
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- Fábio Sabag
- Regina Duarte Lalá
- Juliana Carneiro da Cunha Bailarina
- Patricio Bisso Sônia Delaunay
- Billy Davis
- Lucélia Maquiavelli Mãe de Dorothéia
- Etty Fraser Dona Azeitona
- Analú Prestes
- Dora Pellegrino Rosa Lituana
- Renato Borghi
- Sônia Dias
- Fernando Peixoto
- Xandó Batista
- Merry Batista
- Marcos Plonka Presidente do estado
- Maria do Carmo Sodré Anita Malfatti
- Isa Kopelman
- Mario Chamie Guilherme de Almeida
- David José
- Oswaldo Campozana
- Paulo Vinícius
- Riva Nimitz
- Jose Luiz Franca
- Isabela Secchim
- Ursula Grozca Marcondes
- Raymundo de Souza
- Luiz Antonio Martinez Correa Luiz Aranha
- Marcos Fayad Blaise Sans Bras
- Youssef Salim
- Luiz Casado
- Marcia Pitanga
- Adilson Ruiz
- Marco Antônio
- Deoclides Gouveia
- Rogério Rossini
- Alexandre Eulálio
- Ademilson J. dos Santos
- Alcira Moreira
- Aline Scheider
- Carlos Mello
- Cristiane Rex
- David Leroy
- Diana Kemps
- Eduardo de Souza
- Elismar Noronha
- Elecy de Souza
- Helcio J. P. Guimarães
- Homero Barreto
- João Camilo Furtado
- Jarbas Coimbra Jr.
- José Gomes Fernandes
- José Ordonez S. de Souza
- Kelly Maria
- Margarida dos Nascimento Nunes
- Maria Angélica Alves
- Pasco Sanchez
- Rosely Barreto
- Rubens J. Brito
- Sidney de Oliveira
- Tati Levingstein
- Thais Maya
- Vandi Zakias
More from Joaquim Pedro de Andrade
More films directed by Joaquim Pedro de Andrade: Erotic Stories, O Aleijadinho, Tropical Paths and Conjugal Warfare.
The Brazilwood Man Also Known As
2 alternative titles: “L'homme du bois Brésil” and “巴西树人”.
- Also known as
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- L'homme du bois Brésil
- 巴西树人
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The Brazilwood Man FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Brazilwood Man, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Brazilwood Man?
The Brazilwood Man runs 1 hour 46 minutes (106 minutes).
When was The Brazilwood Man released?
The Brazilwood Man was released on February 22, 1982.
Who directed The Brazilwood Man?
The Brazilwood Man was directed by Joaquim Pedro de Andrade.
More films by Joaquim Pedro de Andrade Who is in the cast of The Brazilwood Man?
The Brazilwood Man stars Ítala Nandi as Oswald de Andrade, Paulo Hesse as Mário de Andrade and Flávio Galvão as Oswald de Andrade, among 82 credited actors.
Does The Brazilwood Man have a post-credit scene?
No. The Brazilwood Man has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is The Brazilwood Man in?
The original language of The Brazilwood Man is Portuguese.
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