Fordlândia Panacea
In 1928, industrialist Henry Ford built a company town in the Brazilian jungle and established a rubber plantation.Within a few years his industrial utopia collapsed, coming to an end in 1945.Fordlândia was largely abandoned and became known as a ghost town.
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In 1928, industrialist Henry Ford built a company town in the Brazilian jungle and established a rubber plantation. Within a few years his industrial utopia collapsed, coming to an end in 1945. Fordlândia was largely abandoned and became known as a ghost town.
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- Release date
- Nov 16, 2025
- Runtime
- 1h 2m
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- Language
- English, Portuguese
- Country
- Brazil
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