In hard times, a young Italian couple dreaming of having better days. An opportunity will arise: departing to Brazil. During the trip they will join other people who seek the same ideal. With realism and emotion it’s told us their trajectory until Rio Grande do Sul (Brazil). The challenges and achievements of these brave people who sowed the Italian culture in Brazilian land. A tribute to the Italian immigrants and their descendants who perpetuate the memory of ancestors and feel proud of participate in this story of courage and love for life.

 

 

Su i Monti it is a documentary merged with a film style based on a true story, telling us how a young couple came from Italy to Ilópolis, Brazil. This is a story about italian imigration to Brazil.

It is also a mark for the 135 years of italian imigration into Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.

All the video recordings was done with a low budget and the participants are descendants from immigrants from the region. Part of the documentary is in veneto dialect and the rest in portuguese. But you can dubbing and subtitles in english, spanish, portuguese and italian subtitles. Just get in touch for that.