A Menina da Estrada(2018)
Love, Possession, Betrayal, Jealousy, Selfishness. And it is a reinterpretation of the traditional Stories of treasures buried during the War of the Triple Alliance, which deeply marked Brazil – especially the Pantanal people – since 1864. It is based on Alvarenga's manuscripts from when he lived among the Kadiwéu, Kinikinanau, in the village São João, between 2002 and 2004.
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Love, Possession, Betrayal, Jealousy, Selfishness. And it is a reinterpretation of the traditional Stories of treasures buried during the War of the Triple Alliance, which deeply marked Brazil – especially the Pantanal people – since 1864. It is based on Alvarenga's manuscripts from when he lived among the Kadiwéu, Kinikinanau, in the village São João, between 2002 and 2004.
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