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1970s · Belgium · documentary

Raoni (1978)

Directed by Jean-Pierre Dutilleux · 1 h 24 min

Year
1978
Running time
1 h 24 min
Countries
Belgium and France
Languages
English
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Raoni Metuktire, the film's subject
Raoni Metuktire, the film’s subject — not a still from the film. Photo: Palácio do Planalto from Brasilia, Brasil, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons.

About the film

Raoni is a 1978 French-Belgian documentary film directed by Jean-Pierre Dutilleux and Luiz Carlos Saldanha on the life of Raoni Metuktire. The film portrays issues surrounding the survival of the indigenous tribes of north central Brazil. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature.

From the film's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA 4.0).

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Raoni Metuktire

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