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Príncipes no Exílio
Top, Citron, Brigitte and Camilo are a group of friends who have bought their tickets to Exílio. Unfortunately, sometimes they have to go back and do what normal people do: try to make some money, get dumped and try to get through the coming-of-age phase. They are decadent royalty who spend their nights far away from palaces and live in a rock editorial trying to spoil our generation's selfie.
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Plot Summary
This documentary explores the lives of the descendants of the former Brazilian Imperial Family, who live in exile in Europe. It delves into their daily routines, their reflections on their lineage, and their perspectives on the current political landscape of Brazil. The film offers an intimate look at individuals who carry a significant historical legacy but live far removed from their ancestral homeland.
Critical Reception
The documentary was noted for its unique subject matter, providing a rare glimpse into the lives of exiled royalty. While it garnered some attention for its historical and sociological perspective, it did not achieve widespread critical acclaim or major box office success.
What Reviewers Say
Offers a compelling, albeit niche, look at the lives of exiled royalty.
Praised for its access to the subjects and their candid reflections.
Some found the pacing slow, but appreciated the historical context provided.
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Fun Fact
The film was directed by Tino Abreu, who is also known for his work in television journalism and documentary filmmaking in Portugal.
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