Led by a community leader named Nadio, the tribe leaves a designated reservation to camp on the edge of a local farm. This site sits on their ancestral burial ground, leading to rising tensions with the landowners.
The film addresses the real-world tragedy of high suicide rates among the Guarani-Kaiowá community, who suffer from the loss of their land and traditional lifestyle.
This guide covers (Italian: La terra degli uomini rossi ), a 2008 Brazilian-Italian drama film directed by Marco Bechis. Film Overview Director: Marco Bechis. Release Date: 2008. Genre: Drama/Social Commentary.
The film depicts the breakdown of a community of Guarani-Kaiowá native Indians as they attempt to reclaim their ancestral land from wealthy white farmers in Brazil. Key Narrative Elements