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Bring It Inside

2016 · 84 min

A quiet, introspective watch that blurs past and present as an old man circles painful memories he cannot quite reach.

Directed by
Tata Amaral
Genres
Drama
Starring
Carlos Alberto Riccelli, Felipe Rocha, Georgina Castro
Overview
Telmo is a retired theater director that realizes he doesn't remember the time he spent kept in jail during the military dictatorship in Brazil. He decides to stage a play and, with threads of memory, he improvises the lines with his young cast. Telmo dives into his own history and ends up revealing for himself what, being so painful, he'd rather forget.

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Directed by
Tata Amaral
Genres
Drama
Starring
Carlos Alberto Riccelli, Felipe Rocha, Georgina Castro
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Tone
    Pacing
    slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • memory
    • trauma
    • politics
    • art
    • identity
    Places
    • workplace
    • big city
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    • nonlinear
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex mild
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    Action1
    Horror1
    Humour2
    Realism8
    Romance1
    Tension4
    Darkness6
    Complexity7
    Emotional weight8

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    Genres
    drama
    Directed by
    Tata Amaral
    Written by
    Willem Dias, Thiago Dottori
    Starring
    Carlos Alberto Riccelli, Felipe Rocha, Georgina Castro, Pedro Lemos, Júlio Machado, Maria Helena Chira, Emílio Di Biasi, Selma Egrei
    Cinematography
    Jacob Solitrenick
    Runtime
    84 min
    Country
    Brazil
    Languages
    Portuguese

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