Piripkura(2018)
The last two survivors
Piripkura Synopsis
The last two surviving members of the Piripkura people, a nomadic tribe in the Mato Grosso region of Brazil, struggle to maintain their indigenous way of life amidst the region's massive deforestation. Living deep in the rainforest, Pakyî and Tamandua live off the land relying on a machete, an ax, and a torch lit in 1998.
Piripkura (2018) is a documentary film directed by Mariana Oliva, released on March 1, 2018 with a runtime of 1h 22m. It stars Jair Condor, Rita Tupi Kawahib, Pakyî and Tamandua. Viewers rate it 8.0 out of 10 across 5 ratings.
- Director:
- Mariana Oliva
- Writers:
- Renata Terra, Mariana Oliva
- Cinematographer:
- Bruno Jorge
- Composer:
- Vitor Araújo
- Production:
- Zeza Filmes, Maria Farinha Filmes
- Status:
- Released
Piripkura Cast & Crew
Main cast
Key crew
Directed by Mariana Oliva, written by Renata Terra and Mariana Oliva.
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Piripkura Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 8.0/10 from 5 ratings.
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Piripkura – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Piripkura online?
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Piripkura (2018) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in Piripkura?
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The main cast of Piripkura (2018) includes Jair Condor, Rita Tupi Kawahib, Pakyî, Tamandua and Leila Sílvia Burger. The film was directed by Mariana Oliva. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Piripkura released?
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Piripkura was released on March 1, 2018 and runs for 1h 22m.
Is Piripkura worth watching?
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Piripkura (2018) holds an average rating of 8.0 out of 10 from 5 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.