Country: Brazil
Year: 1998
Duration: 117'


In a picturesque village set amongst the Minas Gerais mountains, the life of four inhabitants is turned upside down by their passion for a handsome travelling salesman who has just arrived in town.

Biography

film director

Paulo César Saraceni

Paulo César Saraceni was born in Rio de Janeiro in 1933. He is one of the most important directors of Brazilian Cinema Novo. In 1961 he attended courses at the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia in Rome, and the following year he directed Porto das Caixas, his first full-length movie. He presented his film O Viajante at the 1999 Torino Film Festival.

FILMOGRAFIA

Arraial do Cabo (1960), Porto das Caixas (1962), Integração Racial (1964), O Desafio (1965), Capitú (1968), A Casa Assasinada (1971), Amor, Carnaval e Sonhos (1972), Anchieta, José do Brasil (1977), Ao Sul do Meu Corpo (1982), Natal da Portela (1988), O Viajante (1998), Garrincha (2001), Banda de Ipanema (2001).

Cast

& Credits

Director: Paulo César Saraceni.
Plot: Lucio Cardoso.
Screenplay: Paulo César Saraceni.
Director of photography: Mario Carneiro.
Art director: Ferdy Carneiro.
Music: Julio Mourao, Tom Jobim, Paulo Jobim, Sergio Saraceni.
Editor: Maria Elisa Freire.
Cast and characters: Marilia Pera (Donana de Lara), Jairo Matos (Rafael), Nelson Dantas (Juca do Vale), Leandra Leal (Sinhá), Milton Nascimento, Fausto Wolff.
Producer: Anna Maria Nascimento e Silva.
Produzione e vendita all'estero: Shater Producoes Artisticas Ltda, Abade Ramos 78/202, Jardim Botanico, 24-461-090 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, tel. +55- -5390476, fax +55- -2869661, e-mail shater@fst.com.br.
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