Vida de Menina
Vida de Menina | |
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Directed by | Helena Morley |
Produced by | David Meyer |
Starring | |
Cinematography | Pedro Farkas |
Edited by | Diana Vasconcellos |
Music by | Wagner Tiso |
Production company | Radiante Filmes |
Distributed by | Riofilme |
Release date | 2004 |
Running time | 90 minutes |
Country | Brazil |
Language | Portuguese |
Vida de Menina is a 2004 Brazilian drama film. It was the first feature-length fiction film directed by
Helena Morley
.
It won five awards at the 2004
Gramado Film Festival.[1]
Cast
- Helena Morley
- Daniela Escobar as Carolina
- Dalton Vigh as Alexandre
- Maria de Sá as Teodora
- Camilo Bevilacqua as Geraldo
- Lolô Souza Pinto as Madge
- Benjamim Abras as Teodomir
- Lígia Cortez as Iaiá
Plot
The film takes place in Diamantina, Minas Gerais in the period following the abolition of slavery in Brazil. It focuses on the life of Helena Morley, an adolescent who tells her daily life in her diary which, when published in the 1950s, became internationally famous.
References
- ^ Rubin, Nani (April 5, 2014). "Helena Solberg, a única mulher do cinema novo, ganha retrospectiva". O Globo (in Portuguese). Retrieved July 8, 2014.
External links
- Vida de Menina at IMDb