Summary Michael Palin starts his visit of Brazil, the last subcontinent he never visited, in the populous North east, where its colonial history started. It remains the most African and racially mixed part of the country, which absorbed 40% of the African slave export. The plantations having faded, it sunk in the ranking of riches. Michael enjoys the exuberant, public lifestyle, especially the beach-culture and exotic cooking, and discusses the Brazilian soul as well as differences within the huge country.
Directed : Unknown
Written : Unknown
Stars : Carolina Ferraz Davi Kopenawa Michael Palin Susie Valerio
Genres : Documentary
Release date : Oct 23, 2012
Countries of origin : United Kingdom
Language : English
Production companies : Prominent Palin Productions
Summary Michael Palin starts his visit of Brazil, the last subcontinent he never visited, in the populous North east, where its colonial history started. It remains the most African and racially mixed part of the country, which absorbed 40% of the African slave export. The plantations having faded, it sunk in the ranking of riches. Michael enjoys the exuberant, public lifestyle, especially the beach-culture and exotic cooking, and discusses the Brazilian soul as well as differences within the huge country.
Genres : Documentary
Release date : Oct 23, 2012
Countries of origin : United Kingdom
Language : English
Production companies : Prominent Palin Productions
