Rio 2096: A Story of Love and Fury
Mar 07 2013
•1h 14m
•Animation, Drama, History, Romance, Science Fiction, Fantasy
“Rio 2096 – A Story of Love and Fury” is an animated film that portrays the love between an immortal hero and Janaína, the woman he has been in love with for 600 years. As a backdrop to the romance, the feature highlights four phases of Brazilian history: colonization, slavery, the Military Regime and the future, in 2096, when there will be a war for water.
Cast
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Selton Mello
Abeguar / Balaio / Cau / JC (voice)
Camila Pitanga
Janaína (voice)
Rodrigo Santoro
Piatã / Junior (voice)
Marcos Cesana
Feijão (voice)
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