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Feature film — 2001

Caramuru: Brazil Reinvented (2001)

6.41h 25mComedy — Romance — History

Diogo Álvares, a Portuguese map illustrator, reaches the Brazilian coast, after his caravel sinks. He is saved by the Indian chief Itaparica and his two daughters, Paraguaçu and Moema. They call him Caramuru and together they engage in a happy love triangle. But the chance to return to Portugal arises, and it is clear this amoral arrangement cannot last.

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A high-signal pick with 124 votes.

Globo Filmes / Lereby Produções

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Director: Guel Arraes

On screen

Cast & crew

Selton Mello as Diogo Álvares, Caramuru

Selton Mello

Diogo Álvares, Caramuru

Camila Pitanga as Paraguaçu

Camila Pitanga

Paraguaçu

Luís Melo as Vasco de Athayde

Luís Melo

Vasco de Athayde

Tonico Pereira as Itaparica

Tonico Pereira

Itaparica

Deborah Secco as Moema

Deborah Secco

Moema

Débora Bloch as Isabelle

Débora Bloch

Isabelle

Pedro Paulo Rangel as Dom Jayme

Pedro Paulo Rangel

Dom Jayme

Diogo Vilela as Heitor

Diogo Vilela

Heitor

Marco Nanini as Narrator

Marco Nanini

Narrator