Released Date:
2002-11-22
Languages:
Portuguese
Countries:
Brazil
Runtime:
110 min
IMDB Ratings:
8.3 (661 Reviews)
Director:
Eduardo CoutinhoGenres:
DocumentaryFor one week, Eduardo Coutinho and his team talked to 27 residents in an enormous building in Copacabana. Amongst these are a middle-aged couple who met through the classified ads in a newspaper, a call-girl who keeps her daughter and her sister, a retired actor, an ex-football player, and a janitor who suspects that his adopted father, whom he dreams about every night, is his real father. The subject of this documentary is private life in the big city, apartments as a last stronghold of individuality, in addition to emphasizing the fact that to live together in one and the same place does not ensure that a community will be formed.
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