Belowars

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Belowars
Belowars Film Poster.jpg
Directed byPaulo Munhoz
Written byPaulo Munhoz
Érico Beduschi
Based onGuerra Dentro da Gente
by Paulo Leminski
Music byVadeco
Production
company
Tecnokena
Distributed byKinopus
Release date
  • 2009 (2009)
Running time
71 minutes
CountryBrazil
LanguagePortuguese

Belowars is a 2009 Brazilian animated film directed by Paulo Munhoz based on the book Guerra Dentro da Gente, by Paulo Leminski. [1]

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Plot

The film follows the story of Baita, a boy who meets an old man, Kutala, who offers to start it in the art of war. Seduced by that idea, Baita starts a journey of adventure and inner transformation. [2]

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