Mutum is a 2007 Brazilian film directed by Sandra Kogut. The script, developed by Kogut and Ana Luísa Martins Costa, is based on Guimarães Rosa's novella Campo Geral [pt].[1][2] The story takes place on an isolated farm in Mutum, in the sertão of Minas Gerais.

Cast edit

With the exception of João Miguel, Izadora Fernandes, Rômulo Braga and Eduardo Moreira, the cast is composed of non-professional actors chosen by the director and scriptwriter from inhabitants of the sertão of Minas Gerais, where filming took place.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ "Campo geral – Guimarães Rosa: resumo da obra". Brasil Escola (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2023-01-19.
  2. ^ "G1 > Cinema - NOTÍCIAS - Brutalidade e ternura se encontram no sertão de 'Mutum'". g1.globo.com. Retrieved 2023-01-19.
  3. ^ Costa, Ana Luiza Martins (2013). "Miguilim no Cinema: da novela "Campo Geral" ao filme "Mutum"". Revista de Ciências Sociais (in Portuguese). 44 (2): 31–52. ISSN 2318-4620.