A road movie is a film genre, in which the main characters leave home on a road trip, typically altering the perspective from their everyday lives. Carlos Diegues´s Bye Bye Brasil is considered to be an allegorical road movie because it is a film about characters on a road trip that reveals a hidden meaning. In this film, the style of a socio-geographical totality for Brazil is presented when Diegues moves his narrative from one region to another. The Caravana Rolidei travels around Brazil through the Northeast, the Amazon forest, to the Central Plateau. The film’s narrative utilizes this strategy that has the effect of transposing the mechanics of capitalist social relations. Diegues mixes social with geographical to represent the internal
