What Is Brazil? (1985): Cast
What Is Brazil? is a 1985 documentary directed by Rob Hedden, starring Terry Gilliam, Michael Palin and Jonathan Pryce. It runs 29 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 29 min
- Director
- Rob Hedden
- Genre
- Documentary
- Original language
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English
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is What Is Brazil? About?
The premise of What Is Brazil? without spoilers.
Rob Hedden’s sharp, behind‑the‑scenes documentary captures the revolutionary buzz surrounding Terry Gilliam’s Brazil before the U.S. release controversy erupted. It includes on‑set footage of Gilliam, actors Michael Palin, Jonathan Pryce and Kim Geist, screenwriters Tom Stoppard and Charles McKeown, plus other key cast and crew members.
What Is Brazil? Themes & Keywords
· 7 tags- question in title
- punctuation in title
- country name in title
- narration
- behind the scenes
- film in film
- independent film
What Is Brazil? Cast
Terry Gilliam leads the cast, with Michael Palin and Jonathan Pryce. Directed by Rob Hedden; 14 actors are credited in all.
- Director Rob Hedden
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Terry Gilliam as themselves -
Michael Palin as themselves -
Jonathan Pryce as themselves - Tom Stoppard as themselves
Also Starring in What Is Brazil?
· 10 more- Charles McKeown Themselves
- Katherine Helmond Themselves
- Kim Greist Themselves
- George Gibbs Themselves
- Julian Doyle Themselves
- Richard Conway Themselves
- Patrick Cassavetti Themselves
- Aaron Sherman Themselves
- Tim Spence Themselves
- Les Woodard Themselves
Seen What Is Brazil??
Movies Like What Is Brazil?
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including The Battle of Brazil: A Video History, It’s All Brazil and Brazil Year 2000.
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The Battle of Brazil: A Video History 1996 -
It’s All Brazil 1997 -
Brazil Year 2000 1969 -
Iluminados 2007 -
Beautiful Brazil 1952 -
1964: Brazil between weapons and books 2019 -
Improvised and Purposeful: Cinema Novo 1967 -
Denying Brazil 2000 -
Passages: Travelling in and out of Film through Brazilian Geography 2019 -
Getting Gilliam 2005 -
Gaijin: A Brazilian Odyssey 1980 -
Brazil: A Report on Torture 1971
What Is Brazil? FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of What Is Brazil?, each answered in a sentence.
How long is What Is Brazil??
What Is Brazil? runs 29 minutes.
When was What Is Brazil? released?
What Is Brazil? was released on December 17, 1985.
Who directed What Is Brazil??
What Is Brazil? was directed by Rob Hedden.
More films by Rob Hedden Who is in the cast of What Is Brazil??
What Is Brazil? stars Terry Gilliam, Michael Palin and Jonathan Pryce, among 14 credited actors.
Does What Is Brazil? have a post-credit scene?
No. What Is Brazil? has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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