Among bodies, jokes, eye-catching posters, and packed movie theaters, pornochanchada became one of the most popular- and contradictory- phenomena in Brazilian cinema. This documentary delves into a cinema of excess and irreverence to investigate how, during the military dictatorship, films apparently considered “minor” became box-office successes and exposed the fractures of a conservative, unequal, and closely watched country.
No streaming info available.
Verdict: Unknown
> Iago Branquinho (Director)
> Nina Gismondi (Director of Photography)
> Larissa Freitas (Assistant Director)
> Iago Branquinho (Writer)
> Larissa Freitas (Writer)
> Thamiris Bispo (Writer)