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Watching: Transamazonica: A Highway to the Past

10.0•2021-02-18•1 Seasons

Season 1

Episode 1

Seasons

Episodes

It All Starts in the Northeast Sea

From Guerrilla War to Land War

A New Brazil Dream

Destruction Vectors

On the Path of the Indians

The Forest Imposes Itself and the Road is Abandoned

Overview

The Transamazon highway was a gigantic saga, the greatest example of the pharaonic works of the Brazilian military government. But the road that would promote national integration was best known for linking the famine of the Northeast with the misery of the Amazon. This haunting docuseries follows the story of the construction of this highway and its morbid consequences.