Hour of the Star (1985)

04/25/1985 (BR) • 1h 36m

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.


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Status

Released

Original Language

Portuguese

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

fortune teller

based on novel or book

subway

radio

typewriter

woman director

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