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O Cortiço (1978) · Cineora

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A FRANCISCO RAMALHO JR. FILM

O Cortiço

19781h 50mMovie

Drama

IMDb5.3/ 10 · 156 votes

THE STORY

This adaptation of a classic Brazilian novel focuses on the relations of charismatic characters within a tenement.

Gritty
Melancholic
Thought-provoking
Class
Immigration
Period piece

Pace: Slow burn
Intensity: Moderate
Complexity: Some focus

Good for talking about after and watching alone. Contains sexual content and nudity.

DirectorFrancisco Ramalho Jr.

FormatFeature film

TMDB5.0 / 10

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The people behind the story

Top cast

Betty FariaRita Baiana

Mário GomesJerônimo

Armando BógusJoão Romão

Jacyra SilvaBertoleza

Antônio PompêoFirmo

Maurício do ValleMiranda

Ítala NandiEstela

Beatriz SegallDona Isabel

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