Bye Bye Brazil [DVD]

'Bye Bye Brazil' is a poignant road movie directed by the acclaimed Carlos Diegues, showcasing the vibrant yet challenging life in Brazil. This 1980 cinematic gem follows the journey of the 'Caravana Rolidei', a travelling circus troupe, as they navigate through the rapidly changing landscape of Brazil, seeking audiences in remote areas. Starring José Wilker, Betty Faria, and Fábio Júnior, the film delves into themes of love, dreams, and the harsh realities of modernisation. Its narrative weaves a rich tapestry of Brazilian culture, music, and the indomitable spirit of its people, making it a compelling exploration of transition and resilience.