Veja & Ouça - Maria Baderna no Brasil

2004 • Directed by

André Francioli

Comedy

comedy, satire

In 1850 the Italian dancer Maria Baderna arrives at Brazil, her fame and the scandals she provokes turns her name in a common expression. The film uses passages supposed to be about her to criticize modern Brazil, the dictatorship period and also a homage to filmmakers like Rogério Sganzerla.