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Uirá, um Índio em Busca de Deus(1973)
Status: Released
Date: 1973-01-01
58%
4 Votes
Time: 1h 30m
Overview:
After the death of his eldest son, who fell victim to a disease transmitted by white people, the Indian Uirá, chief of the Urubú tribe, decides to set off in search of the god Maíra, creator of the world of men, with whom only brave warriors of the forest are reunited after death. Uirá will also encounter the 'civilisation' of the new Brazil.
Languages: Portuguese.
Countries:
Brazil,
Italy
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: Uirá, um Índio em Busca de Deus
Top 5 Billed Cast
Gustavo Dahl
Ana Maria Magalhães
Érico Vidal
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After the death of his eldest son, who fell victim to a disease transmitted by white people, the Indian Uirá, chief of the Urubú tribe, decides to set off in search of the god Maíra, creator of the world of men, with whom only brave warriors of the forest are reunited after death. Uirá will also encounter the 'civilisation' of the new Brazil.
Release Date
1973-01-01
Average
5.75
Rating:
2.9 startsTagline
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Languages:
Português
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