Machado do Brasil (2014)

8.2/10 34 min Drama Documentary

Overview

Machado de Assis, the most famous Brazilian writer, is transported, without further explanation, to current times. Received with skepticism by the Brazilian Academy of Letters, where he will be questioned by immortal colleagues who suspect they are dealing with an imposter, Machado defends himself vehemently. Is he the true Immortal, founder of the Academy?

Cast

Márcio Vito

Danielle Antunes

Jaime Leibovitch

Paulo Campani

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