Gaijin


1h 45m 1980

Brief Synopsis

It is the beginning of the century and three young Japenese men relocate to Brazil in search of a better life. However, their dreams give way to a bleak reality when they find themselves slaving away on a coffee plantation, barle making enough money to survive.

Film Details

Also Known As
Gaijin - Caminos da Liberdade, caminhos da liberdade, Strangers - the Road to Liberty
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1980
Production Company
Igreja; Mundial Do Brazil; Societa Brasilera De Cultura Japonesa Production; Tizuka Yamasaki
Distribution Company
New Yorker Films

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 45m

Synopsis

It is the beginning of the century and three young Japenese men relocate to Brazil in search of a better life. However, their dreams give way to a bleak reality when they find themselves slaving away on a coffee plantation, barle making enough money to survive.

Film Details

Also Known As
Gaijin - Caminos da Liberdade, caminhos da liberdade, Strangers - the Road to Liberty
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1980
Production Company
Igreja; Mundial Do Brazil; Societa Brasilera De Cultura Japonesa Production; Tizuka Yamasaki
Distribution Company
New Yorker Films

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 45m

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Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States 1980

Released in United States 1998

Released in United States April 1981

Shown at Museum of Modern Art (Cinema Novo and Beyond) in New York City November 20 & December 31, 1998.

Released in United States 1980

Released in United States 1998 (Shown at Museum of Modern Art (Cinema Novo and Beyond) in New York City November 20 & December 31, 1998.)

Released in United States April 1981 (Shown at FILMEX: Los Angeles International Film Exposition (Contemporary Cinema) April 2-23, 1981.)