Alice's House (film) explained
Alice's House |
Director: | Chico Teixeira |
Starring: | Carla Ribas |
Cinematography: | Mauro Pinheiro Jr. |
Editing: | Vânia Debs |
Country: | Brazil |
Alice's House (Portuguese: A Casa de Alice) is a 2007 Brazilian drama film directed by Chico Teixeira, at his feature film debut.[1] The film premiered at the Panorama section of the 65th Berlin International Film Festival.[2] It was awarded the Grand Prix at the Cabourg Film Festival.[3]
Cast
- Carla Ribas as Alice
- Zecarlos Machado as Lindomar
- Luciano Quirino as Nilson
- Vinicius Zinn as Luc as
- Claudio Jaborandy as Ivanildo
- Berta Zemel as Dona Jacira
- Ricardo Vilaça as Edinho
- Felipe Massuia as Junior
- Mariana Leighton as Thais
- Renata Zhaneta as Carmem
Reception
On Rotten Tomatoes, the film has an approval rating of 89% based on 36 reviews.[4] The New York Times described the film as "simultaneously delicate and earthy".[5]
Notes and References
- News: Alice's House: A casa full of secrets . 20 June 2023 . Toronto Star. 11 July 2008 . en.
- News: Morre Chico Teixeira, diretor de 'Casa de Alice' e de 'Ausência' . 20 June 2023 . . 12 December 2019 . pt-BR.
- News: Leffler . Rebecca . Brazilian film wins Cabourg prize . 20 June 2023 . . 16 June 2008.
- Web site: Alice's House. . . 20 June 2023 . en.
- News: Catsoulis . Jeannette . An Overabundance of Hormones . 20 June 2023 . . 25 January 2008.