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- The two leave the city together. However, this "happy ending" is a delusion: it is revealed that Sam is still strapped to the torture chair. Realising that Sam has descended into irrecoverable insanity, Jack and Mr Helpmann declare him a lost cause and leave the room. Sam remains in the chair, smiling and humming "Aquarela do Brasil" to himself.
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Apr 20, 2022 · Brazil borders on the surreal by blending dream sequences, daydreams, and flights of fantasy with reality. What does the ending mean?
The ending of Brazil explained. Recap. The end of Brazil begins with Sam in a giant, spherical room where his former friend, Jack Lint, “questions” people believed to have committed serious crimes (whether they have or not). The questioning amounts to torture.
In the Rick and Morty episode "The Ricklantis Mixup", the ending of Brazil is referenced through a subplot involving a character attempting to escape the wafer factory where he works. He is captured, but lives with the illusion he has escaped, as with Lowry.
Feb 22, 2020 · Terry Gilliam’s 1985 film Brazil is one such work, employing many elements of humor that mock ones living in an existence of ignorance, whilst eventually challenging this notion by casting a tragic lesson in futility for those who seek to rise above the stifling confines of bureaucracy.
Jan 19, 1986 · Mr. Gilliam claims that he named the movie ''Brazil'' because ''I couldn't think of anything else to call it,'' although he did toy with ''1984 1/2'' as a possibility.
Sep 25, 2023 · The ending of Brazil is open to interpretation and has sparked much debate among viewers. In the final scenes, Sam manages to rescue Jill from imprisonment but is captured himself. As he is being tortured by government officials, Sam retreats into his own mind, imagining himself flying away with Jill to a beautiful countryside.
Jan 23, 2023 · Gilliam submitted a 132-minute cut of "Brazil" to Universal Pictures, complete with a very tragic ending wherein (and not to give too much away) the Pryce character triumphs over the machine,...
