Narradores de Javé

Name: Narradores de Javé
Genre: Drama
Released: 2004-01-23
Duration: 1 h 40 min
Rating: 7.3
Cast: José Dumont, Nelson Xavier, Matheus Nachtergaele, Rui Resende, Gero Camilo

IMDb ID: tt0355809 · Year: 2004 · Rating: 7.3 (866 votes)

Genres: Drama

The illiterate population of the small town of Javé charge Antônio Biá with the mission of writing the story of the town, in an attempt to stop the construction of a hydropower dam that would destroy the village. They start rememb...

IMDb Details

Content TypeMovieAlternate TitlesBrazil: Narradores de Javé
India: Narradores de Javé (English)
Sweden: Javé Valley
Greece: Oi afigites (Festival Title)
World-wide: The Storytellers (English)
The StorytellersRelease Date2004-01-23Runtime100 minutesIMDb Popularity0User Reviews6Critic Reviews6Countries / RegionsBrazil
FranceLanguagesYoruba
PortugueseKeywordsf rated
brazilProduction CompaniesBananeira Filmes
Gullane
Laterit ProductionsOfficial SitesBananeira Films (Brazil) - http://www.narradoresdejave.com.br/IMDb URLhttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt0355809/Local Poster/d/file/imdb/03/tt0355809.jpgUpdated At2026-03-25T06:42:44

Directors

Eliane Caffé

Writers

Luis Alberto de Abreu
Eliane Caffé

Full Cast & Crew

[Cast Group]
Actor: José Dumont | Character: Antônio Biá
Actor: Nelson Xavier | Character: Zaqueu
Actor: Matheus Nachtergaele | Character: Souza
Actor: Rui Resende | Character: Vado
Actor: Gero Camilo | Character: Firmino
Actor: Luci Pereira | Character: Deodora, Mariardina
Actor: Nelson Dantas | Character: Vicentino
Actor: Alessandro Azevedo | Character: Daniel
Actor: Maurício Tizumba | Character: Samuel
Actor: Benê Silva | Character: Pai Cariá
Actor: Altair Lima | Character: Galdério
Actor: Roger Avanzi | Character: O Outro
Actor: Mário César Camargo | Character: Pai do Daniel
Actor: Maria Dalva Ladeia | Character: Dona Maria
Actor: Henrique Lisboa | Character: Cirilo

[Directors Group]
Name: Eliane Caffé | Role: Director

[Writers Group]
Name: Luis Alberto de Abreu | Role: Writer
Name: Eliane Caffé | Role: Writer

[Producers Group]
Name: Vania Catani | Role: Producer
Name: Caio Gullane | Role: Producer
Name: Fabiano Gullane | Role: Producer
Name: André Montenegro | Role: Producer

[Music Group]
Name: DJ Dolores | Role: Composer

[Cinematography Group]
Name: Hugo Kovensky | Role: Cinematographer

[Editing Group]
Name: Daniel Rezende | Role: Editor

[Casting Group]
Name: Vivian Golombek | Role: Casting Director

[Production Design Group]
Name: Carla Caffé | Role: Production Designer

[Costume Design Group]
Name: Cristina Camargo | Role: Costume Designer

[Production Management]
Name: André Montenegro | Role: Production Manager
Name: Rui Pires | Role: Production Manager

[Assistant Directors]
Name: Kity Féo | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director

[Art Department]
Name: Bia Pessoa | Role: Art Department

[Sound Department]
Name: Kira Pereira | Role: Sound Department
Name: Romeu Quinto | Role: Sound Department
Name: Marcelo Raposo | Role: Sound Department
Name: Bruno Tarrière | Role: Sound Department

[Camera and Electrical Department]
Name: Júlio Guimarães | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Guzulinha | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Eduardo de Andréa Kito | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Ulisses Malta | Role: Camera and Electrical Department

[animation department]
Name: Rafael Terpins | Role: Animation Department

[Casting Department]
Name: Patricia Faria | Role: Casting Department

[Costume and Wardrobe Department]
Name: Cássio Brasil | Role: Costume Department

[Editorial Department]
Name: Vander de Sousa | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Roberto Rais | Role: Editorial Department

[Music Department]
Name: Marcio Rodrigues | Role: Music Department

[Production Department]
Name: Anna Angélica Olivares | Role: Production Department

[Script and Continuity Department]
Name: Florence Weyne Robert | Role: Script and Continuity Department

Trailers

IMDb Video Gallery: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0355809/videogallery/

Release Schedule

Netherlands: January 27, 2003 (International Film Festival Rotterdam)
Sweden: February 1, 2003 (Göteborg Film Festival)
France: May 16, 2003 (Cannes Film Festival)
Canada: September 8, 2003 (Toronto International Film Festival)
Greece: September 20, 2003 (Athens Film Festival)
Brazil: January 23, 2004
Germany: June 3, 2004
Poland: June 20, 2004 (Latin America Film Festival)
Switzerland: May 19, 2005 (German speaking region)
Japan: September 2, 2005 (Festival Cinema Brasil)
Vietnam: December 5, 2010 (Brazilian Film Week: Panorama of Brazilian Films)

Awards

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