Brasil

A Ministry of Information office, late afternoon, typewriter clacking. Sam Lowry's paperwork piles up, a wrongfully accused man dies, and a familiar woman appears. Gilliam critiques the absurdity of bureaucratic labyrinths.

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Terry Gilliam directed Brasil in 1985. See Terry Gilliam's full filmography, where to start with Terry Gilliam, or where to go after you've seen everything by Terry Gilliam.

Brasil was released in 1985 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 143 minutes.