Central do Brasil (Walter Salles Retrospective)
Brazil-France 1998 | Walter Salles | vostFR | 113' | digital | Cast: Fernanda Montenegro, Vinícius de Oliveira, Marília Pêra. ► Nomination: Best actress (Fernanda Montenegro) & Best foreign language film, Oscars 1999.
A woman and a child, separated by sixty years, cross paths at the Rio train station. Dora, a former schoolteacher, writes letters dictated by illiterate customers, while Josué, a boy with no formal education, is undergoing a major life change. This film explores their journey of initiation and their rapprochement, set against the backdrop of the Brazilian sertão landscapes and social challenges.
Good to know
Film screened in original version with French subtitles (vostFR).
Where does it take place?
Cinémathèque Luxembourg
17 Place du Théâtre
2613 Luxembourg
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