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Hour of the Star (1985)

Overview

Macabéa has just moved to the big city after her aunt, who raised her, died. She gets a job as a typist and moves into a boarding house with three other women. In her spare time, she listens to a radio station called Time; on Sundays, she likes to ride the metro. Then she meets Olímpico, a northeasterner like herself, who has dreams of becoming a congressman.
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Suzana Amaral

Director

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Suzana Amaral

Screenplay

Cast

Marcélia Cartaxo profile
Marcélia Cartaxo

Macabéa

José Dumont profile
José Dumont

Olímpico de Jesus

Tamara Taxman profile
Tamara Taxman

Glória

Fernanda Montenegro profile
Fernanda Montenegro

Madame Carlota

Umberto Magnani profile
Umberto Magnani

Seu Raimundo

Denoy de Oliveira profile
Denoy de Oliveira

Pereira

Lizette Negreiros profile
Lizette Negreiros

Maria

Sônia Guedes profile
Sônia Guedes

Joana

Carlos Cambraia profile
Carlos Cambraia

Cleide Queiroz profile
Cleide Queiroz

Ednaldo Freire profile
Ednaldo Freire

Elza Gonçalves profile
Elza Gonçalves

Marcélia Cartaxo profile
Marcélia Cartaxo

Macabéa

José Dumont profile
José Dumont

Olímpico de Jesus

Tamara Taxman profile
Tamara Taxman

Glória

Fernanda Montenegro profile
Fernanda Montenegro

Madame Carlota

Umberto Magnani profile
Umberto Magnani

Seu Raimundo

Denoy de Oliveira profile
Denoy de Oliveira

Pereira

Lizette Negreiros profile
Lizette Negreiros

Maria

Sônia Guedes profile
Sônia Guedes

Joana

Carlos Cambraia profile
Carlos Cambraia

Cleide Queiroz profile
Cleide Queiroz

Ednaldo Freire profile
Ednaldo Freire

Elza Gonçalves profile
Elza Gonçalves

Extra

Release Date

April 25, 1985

Original Language

Portuguese

Budget

$0.00

Production Company

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Videos

A HORA DA ESTRELA | Trailer Oficial thumbnail
A HORA DA ESTRELA | Trailer Oficial
Trailer A Hora da Estrela [LIBRAS] thumbnail
Trailer A Hora da Estrela [LIBRAS]

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