1985 · Comedy / Science Fiction
Brazil
It's only a state of mind.
Low-level bureaucrat Sam Lowry escapes the monotony of his day-to-day life through a recurring daydream of himself as a virtuous hero saving a beautiful damsel. Investigating a case that led to the wrongful arrest and eventual death of an innocent man instead of wanted terrorist Harry Tuttle, he meets the woman from his daydream, and in trying to help her gets caught in a web of mistaken identities, mindless bureaucracy and lies.
- 7.7/10 · 3,837 votes
- 2h 23m
- February 20, 1985
- English
Directed by Terry Gilliam
About Brazil
Brazil is a 1985 comedy and science fiction film directed by Terry Gilliam. It runs 2h 23m. It was released on February 20, 1985.
Low-level bureaucrat Sam Lowry escapes the monotony of his day-to-day life through a recurring daydream of himself as a virtuous hero saving a beautiful damsel. Investigating a case that led to the wrongful arrest and eventual death of an innocent man instead of wanted terrorist Harry Tuttle, he meets the woman from his daydream, and in trying to help her gets caught in a web of mistaken identities, mindless bureaucracy and lies.
The original language is English. Spoken languages include English. Production countries include United Kingdom and United States of America.
The average rating is 7.7 out of 10, based on 3,837 TMDB votes.
Brazil Details
- Title
- Brazil
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 23m
- Rating
- 7.7/10 from 3,837 votes
- Original language
- English
- Languages
- English
- Countries
- United Kingdom and United States of America
- Director
- Terry Gilliam
- Writers
- Tom Stoppard, Terry Gilliam, Charles McKeown
- Budget
- $15,000,000
- Box office
- $9,953,708
- Keywords
- dreams, government, bureaucracy, police state, great britain, technology, dystopia, office, dark comedy, satire, surrealism, steampunk
Brazil Release Date
Brazil was released on February 20, 1985. More 1985 films are collected in the CineGo year archive.
Brazil Genres
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Brazil Cast
Jonathan PryceSam Lowry
Robert De NiroHarry Tuttle
Katherine HelmondMrs. Ida Lowry
Ian HolmMr. Kurtzmann
Bob HoskinsSpoor
Michael PalinJack Lint
Ian RichardsonMr. Warrenn
Peter VaughanMr. Helpmann
Kim GreistJill Layton
Jim BroadbentDr. Jaffe
Barbara HicksMrs. Alma Terrain
Charles McKeownLime
Derrick O'ConnorDowser
Kathryn PogsonShirley
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