Public Solitude (2008)
Overview
asking people on the street to take a seat in front of his camera in a big white tent. He offers them three real (about one euro) for three minutes of their solitude. The tent is located on a square in Recife, a large Brazilian city. people smile stiffly, wave, make the sign of the horns, defiantly lick their lips, or shed their tears.
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Additional Info
Budget | $0.00 |
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Revenue | $0.00 |
Original Language | pt |
Popularity | 0.17 |
Directed By
Daniel Aragão
Crew
Daniel Aragão
TOP CAST
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