A Hora da Estrela (1985)
Genre: Drama
Duration: 96 minuten
Alternative titles: Hour of the Star / Sterretijd
Country:
Brazil
Directed by: Suzana Amaral
Stars: Marcélia Cartaxo, José Dumont and Tamara Taxman
IMDb score:
7,5 (2.032)
Releasedate: 25 April 1985
This movie is not available on US streaming services.
A Hora da Estrela plot
A girl from the northeastern Brazilian countryside, Macabea, moves to the big city in the hope of a better life. However, life in the city turns out to be very hard. She finds a poorly paid job as a typist and is forced to live in a room with a number of other women. By adopting western habits she keeps her dream alive. Then she meets a man, also from her region and also full of dreams.
Actors and actresses
Macabéa
Olímpico de Jesus
Glória
Madame Carlota
Pereira
Seu Raimundo
Glória's Mother
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