5 Movies Directed by Andrucha Waddington

Me You Them

Me You Them

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2000-08-18

Languages:

Portuguese

Countries:

Brazil

Runtime:

104 min

Rated:

PG-13

IMDB Ratings:

(1482 Reviews)

Fullplot:

Darlene, earthy and unmarried, returns to the cane fields of Bahia with her young son. There, over time, she balances the pride, desire, jealousy, and tolerance of three men. Osias, an older man, proud of a house he's built, proposes marriage; she accepts. He retires to his hammock, she works hard, and in a few years births a second son, much darker than Osias. Then, he takes in his cousin Zezinho, almost as old as he, a good cook, so Osias is happy. Darlene smiles at Zezinho. Another son arrives, light-skinned like Zezinho. Next, Darlene meets Ciro, young and handsome, and invites him to dinner. Osias insists Ciro stay. When another son arrives, what will the proud Osias do?

House of Sand

House of Sand

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2005-05-13

Languages:

Portuguese

Countries:

Brazil

Runtime:

115 min

Rated:

R

IMDB Ratings:

7.4 (2571 Reviews)

Genres:

Drama

Cast:

Writer:

Elena Soarez (screenplay)

Luiz Carlos Barreto (story)

Elena Soarez (story)

Andrucha Waddington (story)

Fullplot:

èurea arrives at a town in the dunes of State of Maranhèo, Brazil, in 1910, having for female company only her mother Maria. She is pregnant and wants a way out of that arid place. But leaving is difficult and, somehow, she still hopes to find happiness there. The film follows these two lives for three generations, including èurea's daughter.

Party Crashers

Party Crashers

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2012-11-30

Languages:

Portuguese, English, Russian, French

Countries:

Brazil

IMDB Ratings:

5.4 (730 Reviews)

Genres:

Comedy

Cast:

Writer:

Andrucha Waddington (original story)

Marcelo Vindicato (screenplay)

Eduardo Sterblitch (script collaborator)

Fernanda Torres (script collaborator)

Marcelo Adnet (script collaborator)

Rene Belmonte (script collaborator)

Fullplot:

Marcos and Beto meet when crashing a private New Year's Eve party and subsequently go on a three-day adventure.

House of Sand

House of Sand

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2005-05-13

Languages:

Portuguese

Countries:

Brazil

Runtime:

115 min

Rated:

R

IMDB Ratings:

7.4 (2581 Reviews)

Genres:

Drama

Cast:

Writer:

Elena Soarez (screenplay)

Luiz Carlos Barreto (story)

Elena Soarez (story)

Andrucha Waddington (story)

Fullplot:

èurea arrives at a town in the dunes of State of Maranhèo, Brazil, in 1910, having for female company only her mother Maria. She is pregnant and wants a way out of that arid place. But leaving is difficult and, somehow, she still hopes to find happiness there. The film follows these two lives for three generations, including èurea's daughter.

The Outlaw

The Outlaw

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2010-09-03

Countries:

Spain, Brazil, France

Runtime:

106 min

IMDB Ratings:

6.1 (792 Reviews)

Cast:

Writer:

Jordi Gasull (screenplay)

Ignacio del Moral (screenplay)

Fullplot:

A chronicle of the life of Lope de Vega, the Spanish playwright who dominated Spain's early Golden Age of theater.

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