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When Brazil Was Modern

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Brazilian architecture in the 20th century influenced generations of architects worldwide. But there was a time when choosing an architectural style also meant choosing a vision for the country, amidst political power struggles.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 2025-06-26

Runtime: 93 mins

Director: Fabiano Maciel

Writer: Lauro Cavalcanti, Guilherme Vasconcelos, Fabiano Maciel

Spoken language: Português

Genres: Documentary

Original title: When Brazil Was Modern

Production Companies: Ocean Films

Production Countries: Brazil

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