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Brazil is a British film comedy-drama first released in 1985,
directed by Terry Gilliam.
The film stars Jonathan Pryce, Robert De Niro, Katherine Helmond, Ian Holm and Bob Hoskins.
Our overall rating for this film is: very good.
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Credits
- Director: Terry Gilliam
- Script: Terry Gilliam, Tom Stoppard, Charles McKeown
- Photo: Roger Pratt
- Music: Michael Kamen
- Cast: Jonathan Pryce (Sam Lowry), Robert De Niro (Archibald ’Harry’ Tuttle), Katherine Helmond (Mrs. Ida Lowry), Ian Holm (Mr. M. Kurtzmann), Bob Hoskins (Spoor), Michael Palin (Jack Lint), Ian Richardson (Mr. Warrenn), Peter Vaughan (Mr. Helpmann), Kim Greist (Jill Layton), Jim Broadbent (Dr. Jaffe), Barbara Hicks (Mrs. Alma Terrain), Charles McKeown (Harvey Lime), Derrick O’Connor (Dowser), Kathryn Pogson (Shirley), Bryan Pringle (Spiro), Sheila Reid (Mrs. Buttle), John Flanagan (T.V. Interviewer), Ray Cooper (Technician), Brian Miller (Mr. Buttle), Simon Nash (Boy Buttle), Prudence Oliver (Girl Buttle), Simon Jones (Arrest Official), Derek Deadman (Bill--Dept. of Works), Nigel Planer (Charlie--Dept. of Works), Terence Bayler (T.V Commercial Presente), Gorden Kaye (M.O.I. Lobby Porter), Tony Portacio (Neighbour in Clark’s Pool), Bill Wallis (Bespectacled lurker), Winston Dennis (Samurai Warrior), Jack Purvis (Dr. Chapman), Elizabeth Spender (Alison), Anthony Brown (Porter – Information Retrieval), Myrtle Devenish (Typist in Jack’s Office), Holly Gilliam (Holly), John Pierce Jones (Basement Guard), Ann Way (Old Lady with Dog), Don Henderson (First Black Maria Guard), Howard Lew Lewis (Second Black Maria Guard), Oscar Quitak (Interview Official), Harold Innocent (Interview Official), John Grillo (Interview Official), Ralph Nossek (Interview Official), David Gant (Interview Official), James Coyle (Interview Official), Patrick Connor (Cell Guard), Roger Ashton-Griffiths (Priest), Russell Keith Grant (Young Gallant at Funeral), Sue Hodge, Dominic Ffytche (Office boy), Terry Forestal (Running Trooper), Terry Gilliam (Smoking man at Shang-ri La Towers), John Hasler (Naughty little boy), Peter Sands (Ida’s boyfriend)
- Country: UK
- Language: English
- Runtime: 132 min
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