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12 Currencies

2020 · 82 min

A thoughtful, interview-driven look at how money shapes a nation, mixing economic detail with social memory.

Tagline: The economic history of Brazil through its currencies
Overview: The changes in Brazilian money bills and how these changes affected the economy and society.
How it feels: Earnest, satirical and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Class, power, corruption, identity
Content: Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.
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Tone: earneststrength 2 of 3
satiricalstrength 1 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: class
power
corruption
identity
memory
Places: big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: documentary
true story
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex none

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Genres: documentary
Directed by: Renato Rossi
Written by: Tony Góes
Starring: Fernando Henrique Cardoso, Abílio Diniz, Maílson da Nóbrega, Luiz Carlos Bresser-Pereira, Gustavo Franco, Guido Mantega, Antônio Delfim Netto
Runtime: 82 min
Country: Brazil
Languages: Portuguese