Gabriel and the Mountain | |
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Directed by | Fellipe Gamarano Barbosa |
Written by | Fellipe Gamarano Barbosa Lucas Paraizo Kirill Mikhanovsky |
Starring | Caroline Abras |
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Running time | 127 minutes |
Countries | Brazil France |
Languages | English Portuguese French Swahili |
Gabriel and the Mountain ( Portuguese: Gabriel e a montanha) is a 2017 Brazilian-French drama film directed by Fellipe Gamarano Barbosa. It tells the true story of Brazilian backpacker Gabriel Buchmann who travels through several African countries, for some time with his girlfriend Cristina, and finally dies while climbing Mount Mulanje in Malawi. It was screened in the Critics' Week section at the 2017 Cannes Film Festival. [1] [2] At Cannes, it won the France 4 Visionary Award and the Gan Foundation Support for Distribution Award. [3]
On review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 83%, based on 18 reviews, and an average rating of 6.5/10. [4] On Metacritic, the film has a weighted average score of 69 out of 100, based on 9 critics, indicating "generally favorable reviews". [5]
Gabriel and the Mountain | |
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Directed by | Fellipe Gamarano Barbosa |
Written by | Fellipe Gamarano Barbosa Lucas Paraizo Kirill Mikhanovsky |
Starring | Caroline Abras |
Release dates |
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Running time | 127 minutes |
Countries | Brazil France |
Languages | English Portuguese French Swahili |
Gabriel and the Mountain ( Portuguese: Gabriel e a montanha) is a 2017 Brazilian-French drama film directed by Fellipe Gamarano Barbosa. It tells the true story of Brazilian backpacker Gabriel Buchmann who travels through several African countries, for some time with his girlfriend Cristina, and finally dies while climbing Mount Mulanje in Malawi. It was screened in the Critics' Week section at the 2017 Cannes Film Festival. [1] [2] At Cannes, it won the France 4 Visionary Award and the Gan Foundation Support for Distribution Award. [3]
On review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 83%, based on 18 reviews, and an average rating of 6.5/10. [4] On Metacritic, the film has a weighted average score of 69 out of 100, based on 9 critics, indicating "generally favorable reviews". [5]