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Frequently asked questions about this film.
What is Currais about?
Currais is a documentary. Ceará, Brazil, faced a severe drought in 1932, prompting the government to create concentration camps for refugees trying to reach Fortaleza. "Currais" features testimonies from survivors who recount their experiences in these camps. The film discusses the cultural significance of the 'souls of the dam,' a symbol linked to the memory of this period. It addresses the human cost of environmental disaster and the struggle for identity in the aftermath of this chapter in Brazilian history.
When was Currais released?
Currais was released in 2019.
How long is Currais?
Currais has a runtime of 92 minutes.
What genre is Currais?
Currais is classified as History, Society, Environment.
What topics does Currais cover?
Currais explores topics including performance-arts, drought.