Movie Description

A Hora da Estrela

(1985)

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.

Cast

Facts

Original TitleA Hora da Estrela

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1985-04-25

Original LanguageUnknown

Runtime 01h 36m

Production CompaniesRaiz Produções Cinematográficas

Genres

  • Drama
  • Comedy