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Irreverent adaptation of great writer Machado de Assis's masterpiece "Memórias Póstumas de Brás Cubas" ("Brás Cubas's Posthumous Memories"). A dead man tells about his love life and adventures, specially his affair with Virgília, a dubious married woman.
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- Date night
- Friends night
- Teens
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Where to watch
Not streaming in any country yet.
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Critics vs audiences
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Audiences 69GoodWatch 67
IMDb6.9
Running time
1 h 32 min
A typical length for comedies, −8 min on the typical 100
typical 10092Half of all comedies run 91–111 min.
Released
1985
October 15, 1985
41 years ago
Genre
ComedyLanguage
Portuguese
Original language
Made in
Brazil
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceMild
- Gore, disturbing imagesMild
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityModerate
- Dark themesModerate
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsDate NightFriends NightPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensDrop-in FriendlyThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
and 2 moreDirecting · 1
- Júlio Bressane Director, Writer, Producer
Writing · 2
- Antonio Medina Writer
- Machado de Assis Original Story
Camera · 1
- José Tadeu Ribeiro Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Dominique Pâris Editor
Sound · 2
- Dudi Gupper Sound
- Guará Rodrigues Sound
Art · 1
- Luciano Figueiredo Art Direction
Costume & Make-Up · 2
- Vera Valdez Costume Design
- Sônia Rubene Makeup Artist
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