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Directed by | Tizuka Yamasaki |
Written by | Tizuka Yamasaki |
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Running time | 131 minutes |
Country | Brazil |
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Budget | R$10 million[1] |
Box office | R$388,800[2] (Brazil only) |
Gaijin 2: Love Me As I Am (Portuguese: Gaijin – Ama-me Como Sou) is a 2005 Brazilian drama film directed by Tizuka Yamasaki. It is the sequel of Gaijin: Roads to Freedom (1980), also directed by Yamasaki.
The film is set in 1908 and tells the story of Japanese immigrants who come to work on a coffee plantation in Brazil. There, they will need to adapt to the conditions and exploitations of the farm owners.[3] The film was shot in a scenographic city in Londrina, and in locations of Curitiba, Maringá, Foz do Iguaçu, Paranaguá, and Cambará.[4]