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The Invention of Brasilia

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A modernist capital, from the geological formation of the Central Plateau to the present day, passing through the saga of its construction. Brasília is the result of a genius generation that wished to recreate Brazil, then still archaic, slave and colonial, in a modern, authentic and utopian Brazil.

DirectorRenato Barbieri

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Streaming in 3 other countries

The Invention of Brasilia isn't on any streaming service in Australia right now, but it's available in Guernsey, United Kingdom, United States. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by Renato Barbieri

LCLúcio Costa
Lúcio Costa
Self (archive footage)
FMFernanda Montenegro
Fernanda Montenegro
Himself
ONOscar Niemeyer
Oscar Niemeyer
Self (archive footage)

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