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Hour of the Star

Hour of the Star

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Drama   Comedy
📜 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.
🌏 Languages Available: Portuguese
📆 Date Released: 1985-04-25
⌚ Running Time: 96 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 7.3

Beloved Cast

Marcélia Cartaxo original image
Macabéa
Marcélia Cartaxo
José Dumont original image
Olímpico de Jesus
José Dumont
Tamara Taxman original image
Glória
Tamara Taxman
Fernanda Montenegro original image
Madame Carlota
Fernanda Montenegro
Umberto Magnani original image
Seu Raimundo
Umberto Magnani
Denoy de Oliveira original image
Pereira
Denoy de Oliveira
Lizette Negreiros original image
Maria
Lizette Negreiros
Sônia Guedes original image
Joana
Sônia Guedes
Carlos Cambraia original image
Carlos Cambraia
Cleide Queiroz original image
Cleide Queiroz
Ednaldo Freire original image
Ednaldo Freire
Elza Gonçalves original image
Elza Gonçalves
Magali Biff original image
Magali Biff
Maria do Carmo Soares original image
Maria do Carmo Soares
Marli Bortoletto original image
Marli Bortoletto
Nilton Borges original image
Nilton Borges
Dirce Militello original image
Glória's Mother
Dirce Militello
Rubens Rollo original image
Glória's Father
Rubens Rollo
Roney Facchini original image
Party Guest
Roney Facchini
Walter Paulo Filho original image
Man in Mercedes
Walter Paulo Filho
Euricio Martins original image
Subway Guard
Euricio Martins
Miro Martinez original image
Blind Man
Miro Martinez
Manoel Luiz Aranha original image
Photographer
Manoel Luiz Aranha

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