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Brazilian Fellipe Barbosa's road movie retraces his friend's Africa-on-$3-a-day travels through Kenya, Tanzania, Malawai and Zambia.
"Before entering a prestigious American...
Brazilian Fellipe Barbosa's road movie retraces his friend's Africa-on-$3-a-day travels through Kenya, Tanzania, Malawai and Zambia.
"Before entering a prestigious American university, Gabriel Buchmann decides to travel the world for one year. After ten months on the road with his backpack full of dreams, immersed at the heart of various countries, he arrives in Kenya determined to discover the African continent. Until he reaches the top of Mount Mulanje, Malawi, his final destination." (Cannes Film Festival)
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84 %19 reviewsRotten Tomatoes® rating
72 %83 reviewsAudience score rating
"Watching "Gabriel and the Mountain" is like getting to know all sides of a friend's character: You may discover more arrogance than expected, but the elements you always liked are reinforced."
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Variety
Variety"Gabriel and the Mountain offers a moving look at the transformative nature of travel, both on those hopping around the world in search of a new perspective and those they encounter along the way."
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Screen Daily
Screen Daily"What kind of commercial market there is out there for this kind of fare beyond Brazil, where Buchmann's story is quite well-known, remains a question mark."
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Hollywood Reporter
Hollywood ReporterGabriel and the Mountain | Details
Award winner- Winner of the France 4 Visionary Award (Barbosa) and Gan Foundation Support for Distribution, 2017 Cannes Film Festival
- Runtime
- 127
- Genre
- Drama
- Country of origin
- Brazil, France
