Dzi Croquettes
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Documentary
Biography
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The Dzi Croquettes - A Brazilian theater group that through talent, irony and humor confronted the Brazilian government and its violent dictatorship. They were banned and censored by the military regime and yet revolutionized the gay movement worldwide changing Theater and Dance language to an entire generation. Their history embraces Brazilian pop culture of the 1970's and 1980's, the violent years of dictatorship in Brazil, the sexual revolution, the beginning of the AIDS era and, above all, the enormous legacy that would remain unforgettable to every single person that had the opportunity to see their work. They were loved and admired by luminaries such as Mick Jagger, Jeanne Moreau, Omar Sharif, Maurice Béjart, Josephine Baker and Liza Minnelli, who became a personal friend and played a major role in bringing them to Paris and subsequently to fame. The director's father (Américo Issa) worked with the group from 1970 to 1978, giving Tatiana the magical opportunity of growing up ...
Rating: 8.1/10 (380)
Duration: 110 Minutes
Release Date: Jul 16, 2010
Country: Brazil
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- Stars: Josephine Baker, Ciro Barcelos, Norma Bengell
- Director(s): Raphael Alvarez, Tatiana Issa
- Plot Keywords: homosexual, aids, dancer, theater, dance
- Production Company: Canal Brasil,TRIA Productions
A Brazilian Theater group that through talent, irony and humor confronted the Brazilian violent dictatorship in the 1970's revolutionizing the gay movement worldwide and changing theater and dance language to an entire generation.