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O Desejo

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Original title

O Desejo

Year

1975

Running time

99 min.

Country

Brazil

Director

Walter Hugo Khouri

Screenwriter

Walter Hugo Khouri

Cast

Music

Rogerio Duprat

Cinematography

Antonio Meliande

Producer

Companhia Cinematográfica Vera Cruz, Estúdios Reunidos, Servicine Serviços Cinematográficos

Genre

Drama

Synopsis

Widowed one year ago, Eleonora, a 33-year-old woman from Sao Paulo's upper bourgeoisie, lives alone, unsuited to her husband's absence, an intellectual frustrated and torn between the need for transcendence and a strong sexual compulsion. The life of the couple, although not happy, was intense. However, the presence of her a long-time friend Ana Maria, just arrived from Paris, a middle-class university student, is staying at his house. The two go to the site of Eleonora and she remembers her life with Marcelo and his death by drowning.

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O Desejo

1975

Walter Hugo Khouri