A Volta do Filho Pródigo explained

A Volta do Filho Pródigo
Director:	Ipojuca Pontes
Cinematography:	Roland Henze
Editing:	Manoel de Oliveira
Distributor:	Embrafilme
Runtime:	97 minutes
Country:	Brazil
Language:	Portuguese

A Volta do Filho Pródigo is a 1978 Brazilian film directed by Ipojuca Pontes.^[1]

Cast

• Helber Rangel ... Antônio Maria
• Dilma Lóes ... Rita
• Marlene ... Antônio's Mother
• Jaime Barcellos ... Macedo, the taylor
• Dinorah Brillanti ... Belmira
• B. de Paiva ... Ceará
• Jota Diniz ... Twenty-One
• José Dumont ... The Unemployed
• Carlos Gregório ... Boss's Son
• Adalberto Nunes ... Sebastião, Antônio's friend
• Tereza Rachel ... Cléa, Antônio's lover

Awards

1979: Gramado Film Festival^[2]

1. Best Actor (Helber Rangel) (won)
2. Best Supporting Actress (Dilma Lóes) (won)
3. Best Film (Nominee)

1981: São Paulo Association of Art Critics Awards

1. Best Film (won)^[3]
2. Best Actor (Helber Rangel) (won)
3. Best Actress (Dilma Lóes
4. Best Supporting Actress (Tereza Raquel) (won)
5. Best Director (Ipojuca Pontes) (won)

Notes and References

1. Web site: A Volta do Filho Pródigo. Cinemateca Brasileira. portuguese. August 9, 2019.
2. Web site: 1979: Gramado Film Festival. Gramado Film Festival. portuguese. August 9, 2019.
3. Web site: Tereza Raquel morre aos 82 anos. ACidade ON. portuguese. August 9, 2019.