Film · Documentary
The Welles Raft (2022)
IMDb★ 7.1 · 51 votes1 h 15 minDocumentary2022
A documentary about Orson Welles days in Brazil in 1942.
The raft man Manuel Jacaré was swallowed by the sea when Orson Welles was filming It's All True in 1942. The fact evokes memories of the dictatorship of the Estado Novo, of World War II, of Ceará fishermen's struggle for labor rights and housing in their traditional space - target of real estate speculation.
- Director
- Petrus Cariry, Firmino Holanda
- Country
- Brazil
- Language
- Portuguese
- Release date
- June 23, 2022
- Original title
- A Jangada de Welles
Cast
Orson WellesHimself (Archive Footage)
Helena IgnezHerself
Grande OteloHimself (Archive Footage)- Richard WilsonHimself (Archive Footage)
- Catherine L. BenamouHerself (Archive Footage)
