Kenoma


1h 48m 1998

Brief Synopsis

Jonas is a drifter who lands up by chance in a remote village in Brazil. He takes a fancy to local girl Tari and stays on. He meets eccentric Lineu, who has invented what he hopes will operate as a perpetual motion machine, providing endless power. Jonas decides to help Lineu, more because he admire

Film Details

Genre
Drama
Release Date
1998
Production Company
Bouquet; Grupo Uakti

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 48m

Synopsis

Jonas is a drifter who lands up by chance in a remote village in Brazil. He takes a fancy to local girl Tari and stays on. He meets eccentric Lineu, who has invented what he hopes will operate as a perpetual motion machine, providing endless power. Jonas decides to help Lineu, more because he admires his persistence than out of any faith in the project. Meanwhile, he needs persistence of his own to woo Tari.

Film Details

Genre
Drama
Release Date
1998
Production Company
Bouquet; Grupo Uakti

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 48m

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Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States Winter January 1, 1998

Feature directorial debut for Eliane Caffe.

Shown at Rotterdam International Film Festival (main program) January 27 - February 7, 1999.

Shown at Toronto International Film Festival (Discovery Program) September 10-19, 1998.

Shown at Venice Film Festival (Perspectives) August 26 - September 8, 1998.

Film had its North American premiere at 1998 Toronto International Film Festival.

35mm

color

Dolby Digital

Released in United States Winter January 1, 1998