
Bach in Brazil
2016, German. Directed by Ansgar Ahlers.
Inspired by true events, this is a story about what happens when two outsiders from opposite corners of the world are thrown together: Brazil and Germany. Marten Brueckling, a retired music teacher from Germany, has inherited an original sheet of music from Bachs son. Marten has to collect the sheet in person in the beautiful Baroque city of Ouro Preto in the heart of Brazil. But Brazil is not for beginners: Funny circumstances drives hm to teach music to the kids of a juvenile detention center. Bachs music and Brazilian instruments mix perfectly. One of the kids is Fernando, a lovable, abandoned boy, who lived on the streets. But Marten discovers that they have more in common as he thought.
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
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Cast & crew
- Ansgar AhlersDirector
- Edgar SelgeMarten Brückling
- Pablo ViniciusFernando
- Aldri AnunciaçãoCandido
- Franziska WalserMarianne
- Hans Peter KorffPrinz
- Dhonata AugustoHeitor
- Marília GabrielaMinisterin
- Thaís GaraypAufseherin
- Helene GrassNotarin
- George LenzFestivalveranstalter
- Peter LohmeyerKnut Schuhmann
- Stepan NercessianDirektor
Details
- Released
- 24 March 2016
- Country
- Brazil, Germany
- Written by
- Ansgar Ahlers, Soern Finn Menning
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Bach in Brazil runs 90 minutes (1h 30m).
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Who directed Bach in Brazil?
Bach in Brazil (2016) was directed by Ansgar Ahlers and stars Edgar Selge, Pablo Vinicius, Aldri Anunciação.