The read
It runs a compact 1h 12m.
Synopsis
The story of a civil servant who lives with his elderly mother. Falling in love with a corrupt politician's young and rich daughter, he abandons himself to crazy and violent situations.
Ratings
IMDb6.5/10
13 audience votes
Key crew
- Júlio BressaneDirector
- Júlio BressaneScreenplay
Cast
- Helena IgnezLuciana
- Antero de OliveiraRaul
- Paulo GracindoHugo Castro
- Paulo PadilhaNestor Padilha
- Maria Lúcia DahlFriend
- Vanda LacerdaRaul's Mother
- Rosita Thomaz LopesLuciana's Mother
- Ítalo RossiPolitician
- Napoleão Muniz FreirePolitician
- Benedito CorsiBureaucrat
- LabancaExcellency
- Ênio GonçalvesBoyfriend
Stills
Themes
criticsocial classclass discriminationobssessionhopeless romanticbrazilian societybrutal murderdeadly loveobsession with love