Hour of the Star (1985)

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/ 10
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1h 36m
Running Time

April 25, 1985
Release Date

Hour of the Star (1985)

8
/ 10
1 User Ratings
1h 36m
Running Time

April 25, 1985
Release Date

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Plot.

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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Details.

Release Date
April 25, 1985

Original Name
A Hora da Estrela

Status
Released

Running Time
1h 36m

Filming Locations
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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This Movie Is About.

woman director
based on novel or book
fortune teller
subway
radio
typewriter

Wiki.

Hour of the Star (Portuguese: A Hora da Estrela) is a Brazilian film directed by Suzana Amaral and released in 1985. The film is an adaptation of Clarice Lispector novel of the same name. It follows Macabea (Marcélia Cartaxo), an impoverished orphan teenager girl living in Rio de Janeiro.

The film had its international premiere at the main competition of the 36th Berlin International Film Festival, where Marcélia Cartaxo won the Silver Bear for Best Actress. It was selected as the Brazilian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 59th Academy Awards, but was not nominated.

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