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DVD

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  • CENTRAL: Audiovisual Collection
  • WASHINGTON SQUARE: Audiovisual Collection
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Brazil

Call Number

  • DVD 918.1 B8275 (CEN, WSQ)

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Languages

English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.

Performers

Hosted by Michael Palin.

Publication Information

[New York] : BBC Worldwide Americas ; Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video

Physical Description

1 videodisc (approximately 227 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Audience

Not rated.

Summary

Be astounded by the fifth largest country in the world, from the lost world of Amazonia, to the buzzing cities of Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paolo, a city of 30 million, where the super rich commute by helicopter. Meet remote tribes who pit their survival skills against gold diggers and loggers. In the entertaining company of good-natured host Michael Palin, delight in the spectacular landscape, food, music, beach life and unique cultural heritage of a rising global power.

Notes

Title from container.

Originally broadcast in episodes on the BBC in 2012.

Contents

  • Out of Africa
  • Into Amazonia
  • The road to Rio
  • The deep south.

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