Movie · 2001

Caramuru: Brazil Reinvented

Released 9 November 2001 More from 2001 → Letterboxd ↗ · TMDB ↗

Diogo Álvares, a Portuguese map illustrator, reaches the Brazilian coast, after his caravel sinks. He is saved by the Indian chief Itaparica and his two daughters, Paraguaçu and Moema. They call him Caramuru and together they engage in a happy love triangle. But the chance to return to Portugal arises, and it is clear this amoral arrangement cannot last.