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Section: Discover & Explore: People

Taina 2 - A New Amazon Adventure (2005) 8

Brazil | 2005 | 76 min.

Catiti, a 6-year-old Indian girl, joins Tainá, a beautiful and brave teenager, walking through the rainforest. Together they get rid of traps set to catch rare animals. When they encounter Carlito, a city boy who is looking for his lost dog Boris, the first thing they do is argue because Catiti found Boris and wants to adopt him. But all personal and cultural differences are left behind when gangsters steal all the tribe´s pets. Tainá and Catiti try to find a way to outfox the poachers...

CountryBrazil
Year2005
Duration76 min
Rating8
LanguagePortuguese
SubtitleEnglish, simul. translation cz
Directed by Mauro Lima
Screenplay Claudia Levay
Director of Photography Uli Burtin
Music Luiz Avellar
Edited by Diana Vasconcellos
Contact Tietê Produções

Biography

Brazilian screenwriter and director. His work, which began in the mid-1990s, includes Tainá 2 - New Amazon Adventure (Tainá 2: A Aventura Continua, 2004), My Name Ain't Johnny (Meu Nome Nao é Johnny, 2008), Kings and Rats (Reis e Ratos, 2012) and João, o Maestro (2017).

Friendship, Environment, Nature, Animals, Diversity, Exotic, Adventure, Indigenious, Childhood, Teamwork, Mystery