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Maria: Don't Forget I Come From the Tropics (2017)

10.020171h 17mPT
Documentary

Directed by Francisco C. Martins

Rating

10.0/10

Runtime

1h 17m

Language

PT

Release

November 16, 2017

Director

Francisco C. Martins

Overview

An examination of the relationship between the life and art of Maria Martins, now recognized as one of the greatest Brazilian sculptors, in addition to her engravings and texts. The film reveals the greatness of her work and her boldness when dealing directly with the feminine perspective of sexuali...

Cast

Maria Martins

Maria Martins

Self (archive footage)

Malu Mader

Malu Mader

Self

Lúcia Romano

Lúcia Romano

Celso Frateschi

Celso Frateschi

Paulo Herkenhoff

Paulo Herkenhoff

Self

Portia Maria Jones

Portia Maria Jones

Self

Nora Martins Lobo

Nora Martins Lobo

Self

Graça Ramos

Graça Ramos

Self

Francis M. Naumann

Francis M. Naumann

Self

Miguel do Rio Branco

Miguel do Rio Branco

Self

Carolyn Christov-Bakargiev

Carolyn Christov-Bakargiev

Self

Verônica Stigger

Verônica Stigger

Self

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Maria: Don't Forget I Come From the Tropics (2017), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

An examination of the relationship between the life and art of Maria Martins, now recognized as one of the greatest Brazilian sculptors, in addition to her engravings and texts. The film reveals the greatness of her work and her boldness when dealing directly with the feminine perspective of sexuality, a transgression that led to attacks by Brazilian critics. In parallel, her life as the wife of an important diplomat and her connection to Marcel Duchamp, in a relationship of mutual collaboration between the two artists.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Maria: Don't Forget I Come From the Tropics. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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