Basic Sanitation, the Movie

Basic Sanitation, the Movie

2007 · 112 min · PT · 7.2 (156 votes)
Dir. Jorge Furtado · Starring Fernanda Torres, Wagner Moura, Camila Pitanga, Bruno Garcia, Janaína Kremer, Lázaro Ramos

“If it is to be done, it’s better to do it well”

Comedy

When they discover their town lacks funding for a sewage system, but does have a federal grant to make a movie, a group of villagers decide to make a sci-fi joint about a monster who lives in the building site of a septic tank.

VIBE

A charmingly earnest look at a small town's quirky solution to a big problem. It feels like a warm hug, celebrating community spirit and the power of creative thinking against bureaucratic absurdity.

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