Brazil (1985) - Comedy Movies 143 minutes. 1984 and 1/2, 1984½, Brazil. Low-level bureaucrat Sam Lowry escapes the monotony of his day-to-day life through a recurring daydream of himself as a virtuous hero saving a beautiful damsel. Investigating a case that led to the wrongful arrest and eventual death of an innocent man instead of wanted terrorist Harry Tuttle, he meets the woman from his daydream, and in trying to help her gets caught in a web of mistaken identities, mindless bureaucracy and lies. dreams, government, bureaucracy, police state, great britain, technology, dystopia, office, dark comedy, satire, surrealism, steampunk, terrorism, bombing, job promotion, repairman, christmas
Brazil (1985)
1984 and 1/2, 1984½, Brazil-
Released: Feb 20, 1985
Runtime: 143 minutes
: 3.329/10 by 3322 users
Crew: Roger Pratt (Director of Photography), Terry Gilliam (Director), James Acheson (Costume Design), Patrick Cassavetti (Producer), Irene Lamb (Casting), Tom Stoppard (Screenplay)
Low-level bureaucrat Sam Lowry escapes the monotony of his day-to-day life through a recurring daydream of himself as a virtuous hero saving a beautiful damsel. Investigating a case that led to the wrongful arrest and eventual death of an innocent man instead of wanted terrorist Harry Tuttle, he meets the woman from his daydream, and in trying to help her gets caught in a web of mistaken identities, mindless bureaucracy and lies.
