Tainá 3: The Origin facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Tainá 3: The Origin |
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Directed by | Rosane Svartman |
Produced by | Pedro Carlos Rovai |
Starring | Wiranu Tembé Mayara Bentes Guilherme Berenguer Leon Goes Gracindo Júnior Nuno Leal Maia |
Music by | Mu Carvalho |
Cinematography | Dudu Miranda |
Editing by | Natara Ney |
Studio | Globo Filmes Sincrocine Produções Cinematográficas |
Distributed by | Downtown Filmes |
Release date(s) | July 3, 2011(Festival do Rio BR) February 8, 2013 |
Running time | 80 minutes |
Country | Brazil |
Language | Portuguese |
Budget | R$ 10 million |
Tainá 3: The Origin (Portuguese: Tainá 3 – A Origem) is a 2011 Brazilian film directed by Rosane Svartman. This film is the third installment of the Tainá series.
The film follows the story of Tainá, a 5-year-old native orphan girl who dreams to become a warrior and find her true origin.
Plot
The Amazon rainforest is invaded by pirates and a native girl named Maya ends up becoming a victim of bandits, leaving her baby Tainá orphaned. The child is sheltered between the roots of a great tree and rescued by the lonely old shaman Tigê, who takes care of her and only returns to his people five years later, when the new leader will be chosen as the defender of nature. As a girl, Tainá is prevented from presenting herself, but the legacy of her mother, the last of the warriors, and with the support of the smart city girl Laurinha and the native Gobi, she decides to face the evildoers, unraveling the mystery of his own origins.