Chico da Silva
The film documents the work of the primitive painter Chico da Silva seen in his neighborhood, with his people, his world, his life. Chico da Silva's painting, inspired by the fight between birds, fish and dragons originating from his prodigious fantasy, is presented in flash comparing his paintings with leisure movements from his daily life and subsequently analyzing his technique and style at the time that paints. The film has surprising statements from the painter about his life and life.
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Pedro Jorge de Castro Director · Walter Carvalho Cinematographer Manfredo Caldas Editor
First release January 1, 1976 · Produced in Brazil
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Moraes Prod. Cinematográfica
Production
Brazil
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Original language
Portuguese
Spoken on screen
Portuguese
Release dates
Brazil · January 1, 1976
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No release date listed for United States.
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