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Where does the film get its title from?
The film gained it's title from Ary Barroso's "Aquarela do Brasil." It was written in 1939 by Barroso and is one of the country's most famous songs. It was performed in the film by Geoff Muldaur.
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What millimeter lens did Gilliam use during the film that was considered advanced at the time of shooting?
Gilliam used a 9.8mm lens to film Brazil. It was the widest angle lens that had ever been used to that point that did not distort the image to a fish eye look.
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What does the little girl ask Santa Claus for as her Christmas present?
As Sam is walking by the girl with Santa we hear her tell him that she wants a credit card for Christmas after he asks her what she wants.
Brazil Essay Questions
by Terry Gilliam
Essay Questions
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