Walter Salles’ I Am Still Here had the potential to be a very good movie, but it falls short in a few aspects. One of the letdowns is the lack of native Brazilian actors. Even though the cast is made up of talented performers, people in Brazil are not all white.
Another major flaw is how the movie completely sidesteps Brazil’s current political and social climate. Given everything happening in the country, it feels like a huge oversight to not…
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