The Machine (2006)
1h 29m
Running Time
April 26, 2006Release Date
Plot.
In Nordestina, a small town lost in the Brazilian badlands, young Karina dreams of becoming an actress and leaving to explore the world. Before losing his love, Dona Nazaré’s son, Antônio, takes the first step in a kamikaze crusade to bring the world to Karina. For that, Antônio leaves town and announces, in a TV show that he will set off on a sensational adventure: a trip into the future, starting from Nordestina’s square. A story where dreams contradict reality, geographical and political conditions threaten to block life, and love plays the part of the transforming element.
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Details.
Release DateApril 26, 2006
Original NameA Máquina
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 29m
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Wiki.
The machine is a 2006 Brazilian film directed by João Falcão, and based on Adriana Falcão's book and the director's own play.The plot is all allallegorical and fanciful and makes criticisms of the film's formats.The whole story is narrated by Paulo Autran's character.The script is based on Adriana Falcão's book and João Falcão's play.The film was produced by Diler Trindade; the soundtrack has compositions by Robertinho de Recife, DJ Dolores, Chico Buarque; and the photograph is by Walter Carvalho; the production design is by Marcus Figueiroa; the art direction is by Marcos Pedroso; the figurines are by Kika Lopes; and the edition is by Natara Ney.
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