I Travel Because I Have To, I Come Back Because I Love You
Great Brazilian Northeast sertão movie, incongruous Mexican-metaphor end.
Marcelo Gomes
Filmography
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Man of the Crowd
Juvenal is a train conductor for the metro in Belo Horizonte. Margo controls train traffic. Both live in a state of deep solitude – each in their own way. This film is a reflection on different forms of loneliness and friendship in an overcrowded Brazilian urban environment.Watch Movie
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I Travel Because I Have To, I Come Back Because I Love You
José Renato, geologist, thirty-five years old, is sent on a field-trip to the scrublands of the Sertão, a semi-arid isolated region in the Northeast of Brazil. The goal of his survey is to assess possible routes for a water canal from the region's only voluminous river. For...Watch Movie
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Cinema, Aspirins and Vultures
In the middle of northeastern Brazil in 1942, two very different men meet along the road: Johan, an aspirin salesman avoiding the German draft, and Ranulpho, a rural Brazilian seeking escape from the drought. Although their personalities and lives are worlds apart, the two men...Watch Movie
Genres
- Adaptation / Literary
- Drama / Expedition
- Drama / Melodrama
- Drama / Political
- Drama / Realism
- Drama / Realism / Pseudodocumentary
- International / Americas / South American / Brazilian
- War / WWII
Recent Reviews
I Travel Because I Have To, I Come Back Because I Love You
IT STINKS, BORING AND LARGELY DEVOID OF ANY DRAMA, NOT TO SPEAK OF INTERSTING EVENTS OR CHARACTERS. AND I JUST HAPPEN TO LOVE BRAZILIAN FILMS AND SPEAK FLUENT PORTUGUESE