The read
It runs a compact 1h 26m.
Synopsis
Through archive footage and testimonials from former filmgoers, this documentary presents the story of the historical movie theaters located on the avenues of São João and Ipiranga and its surroundings, in São Paulo's city centre. Known as the Cinelândia Paulistana, this area lived its heyday in the 1950s, when there were more than 15 cinemas in full operation.
Ratings
IMDb7.5/10
Key crew
- Renato BrandãoDirector
- Renato BrandãoWriter
Cast
- José MoreiraHimself
- Inimá SimõesHimself
- Máximo BarroHimself
- Ignácio de Loyola BrandãoHimself
- Carlos Augusto CalilHimself
- Eduardo Santos MendesHimself
- André GattiHimself
- Paula Freire SantoroHerself
- Francisco LuccasHimself
- Rubens Ewald FilhoHimself (archive footage)