Hour of the Star

Hour of the Star

1985
1h 36m
7.2

7.2/10

82 votes • View on IMDb
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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Language: PT

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Production Information

Production Companies
Raiz Produções Cinematográficas
Production Countries
Brazil
Spoken Languages
Portuguese

Keywords

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

Quick Facts

Original Title A Hora da Estrela
Release Date April 25, 1985
Status Released
Language PT
IMDb ID tt0089297

Cast

Marcélia Cartaxo
Marcélia Cartaxo

Macabéa

José Dumont
José Dumont

Olímpico de Jesus

Tamara Taxman
Tamara Taxman

Glória

Fernanda Montenegro
Fernanda Montenegro

Madame Carlota

Umberto Magnani
Umberto Magnani

Seu Raimundo

Denoy de Oliveira
Denoy de Oliveira

Pereira

Lizette Negreiros
Lizette Negreiros

Maria

Sônia Guedes
Sônia Guedes

Joana

Carlos Cambraia
Carlos Cambraia

Cleide Queiroz
Cleide Queiroz

Ednaldo Freire
Ednaldo Freire

Elza Gonçalves
Elza Gonçalves

Key Crew

Suzana Amaral
Director
Assunção Hernandes
Producer
Assunção Hernandes
Executive Producer
Alfredo Oroz
Screenplay
Suzana Amaral
Screenplay