Veja & Ouça - Maria Baderna no Brasil

Veja & Ouça - Maria Baderna no Brasil

2004 · 18 min · Comedy

In 1850 the Italian dancer Maria Baderna arrives at Brazil, her fame and the scandals she provokes turns her name in a common expression. The film uses passages supposed to be about her to criticize modern Brazil, the dictatorship period and also a homage to filmmakers like Rogério Sganzerla.

Directed by André Francioli · Written by André Francioli

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