
Summary1899. Slavery has recently been abolished in Brazil. After the death of their last housemaid, the three women of the Soares family are at a loss in the rapidly expanding city of São Paulo. The family, which once owned coffee plantations, is now on the brink of ruin and struggling to adapt. At the same time, the Nascimento family, who used to work... Read More
Directed By:Marco Dutra, Caetano Gotardo
Written By:Marco Dutra, Caetano Gotardo
All the Dead Ones
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Mixed or Average
48
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Metascore
Mixed or Average
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Feb 26, 2020
83
All the Dead Ones is an accomplished film by directing duo Caetano Gotardo and Marco Dutra, rich in the nation’s poetry and music, daring in highlighting women’s voices while commenting on Brazil’s history of inequality of wealth, class, and race.
Feb 26, 2020
50
Caetano Gotardo and Marco Dutra, collaborating as directors for the first time, channel the artificiality of late Manoel de Oliveira but without the enticing mystery, hampered by an understandable earnestness that yearns for a more subtle approach.
Feb 26, 2020
50
The film shows plenty of ambition and imagination delivered with considerable visual elegance, yet still ends up feeling somewhat airlessly conceptual.
Feb 26, 2020
40
The result feels like a dry and endless lecture more than an involving human story about serious issues. It’s a movie that’s all subtext and no text — and even the subtext struggles to make a point that’s more complex than a blunt truth.
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Production Company:
- Bord Cadre Films
- Dezenove Som e Imagens
- Filmes do Caixote
- Good Fortune Films
Duration:2 h
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Awards
Prêmio Guarani
• 2 Wins & 11 Nominations
Gramado Film Festival
• 3 Wins & 4 Nominations
IndieLisboa International Independent Film Festival
• 1 Win & 3 Nominations




























