Iracema: Uma Transa Amazônica

Iracema: Uma Transa Amazônica ([iʁaˈsemɐ ˈumɐ ˈtɾɐ̃zamaˈzonikɐ], "Iracema: An Amazonian Transaction") is a 1974 Brazilian Cinema Novo film directed by Jorge Bodanzky and Orlando Senna and very loosely inspired by Iracema: The Legend of Ceará, an 1865 novel by José de Alencar. The film takes place in the state of Pará. The title can refer to a deal or transaction, to the Trans-Amazonian Highway, but also to sexual intercourse.

Iracema: Uma Transa Amazônica
Brazilian poster
Directed byJorge Bodanzky
Orlando Senna
Written byJorge Bodanzky
Hermanno Penna
Orlando Senna
Based onIracema
by José de Alencar
Produced byOrlando Senna
StarringPaulo César Pereio
CinematographyJorge Bodanzky
Edited byJorge Bodanzky
Eva Grundman
Music byJorge Bodanzky
Achim Tappen
Release date
1974
Running time
91 minutes
CountriesBrazil
West Germany
LanguageBrazilian Portuguese
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