Iracema: Uma Transa Amazônica
| Iracema: Uma Transa Amazônica | |
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| Directed by | Jorge Bodanzky Orlando Senna |
| Written by | Jorge Bodanzky Hermanno Penna Orlando Senna |
| Based on | Iracema by José de Alencar |
| Produced by | Orlando Senna |
| Starring | Paulo César Pereio |
| Cinematography | Jorge Bodanzky |
| Edited by | Jorge Bodanzky Eva Grundman |
| Music by | Jorge Bodanzky Achim Tappen |
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Running time | 91 minutes |
| Countries | Brazil West Germany |
| Language | Brazilian Portuguese |
Iracema: Uma Transa Amazônica ([iʁaˈsemɐ ˈumɐ ˈtɾɐ̃zamaˈzonikɐ], "Iracema: An Amazonian Transaction") is a 1974 Brazilian Cinema Novo film directed by Jorge Bodanzky and Orlando Senna and very loosely inspired by Iracema: The Legend of Ceará, an 1865 novel by José de Alencar. The film takes place in the state of Pará. The title can refer to a deal or transaction, to the Trans-Amazonian Highway, but also to sexual intercourse.