France / Jul 04, 2014 / FID Marseille
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
This is a film about Christopher Kirk, an American IT guy who moves to Colombia after reading about Pablo Escobar’s hippopotamuses. It is also a film about the story of V., a story that Kirk obsessively tells and retells about his infatuation with a mysterious Japanese-columbian woman. A story that may or may not have to do with his arrest in 2009 in Brazil for international drug trafficking. Moreover, it is also a film about two directors.
Main cast
Genres
DocumentaryAdventureCrime
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | A Vida Privada dos Hipopótamos |
| Original language | Português (PT) |
| Spoken languages | English, Português, Español |
| Production countries | Brazil |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Primo Filmes |
| Release date | 7 maggio 2015 |
| Executive producer | Luis Dreyfuss, Marina Pessoa |
| Production | Matias Mariani |
| Writer | Maíra Bühler, Matias Mariani |
| Editing | Luisa Marques, Fernando Pereira Lopes, José Francisco Neto, Tadeu Frede |
| Cinematography | Pedro Eliezer, Basil Shadid, Margaret Longley |
| Assistant directors | Maíra Bühler, Matias Mariani |
| Camera operators | Pedro Eliezer, Margaret Longley, Basil Shadid |
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| Additional photography | Margaret Longley, Pedro Eliezer, Basil Shadid |
| Music | Beto Ferraz, Nik Drankoski, Brett Mcdonald, Juliano Zoppi, Matt Sheldon |
| Sound | Beto Ferraz, Nik Drankoski, Brett Mcdonald, Juliano Zoppi, Matt Sheldon |
Release dates
Premiere
Brazil / Sep 28, 2014
Theatrical release
Brazil / May 07, 2015 / 10
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