Terry Gilliam’s Brazil presciently illustrated our modern world - living with terrorism and the Big Brother state

THIS VIDEO IS POSTED FOR EDUCATIONAL & CRITICAL PURPOSES AND IS NOT FOR PROFIT Terry Gilliam’s Brazil (released in 1985) is set in a unique Orwellian world-- although Gilliam professes he never read 1984. Instead, Gilliam says it is a document of tyrannical South American countries who readily ruled by terror. Gilliam also says the inspiration was drawn from the IRA bombings-- a long and hazy affair in which the people, and perhaps the governmen
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