The Vulgar Hours Explained

The Vulgar Hours
Director:Rodrigo de Oliveira
Vitor Graize
Starring:João Gabriel Vasconcellos
Rômulo Braga
Tayana Dantas
Cinematography:Lucas Dolabella Barbi
Editing:Luiz Pretti
Studio:Patuléia Filmes
Pique-Bandeira Filmes
Distributor:Petrini Filmes
Runtime:114 minutes
Country:Brazil
Language:Portuguese
Budget:R$ 500,000

The Vulgar Hours (Portuguese: As horas vulgares) is a 2011 Brazilian drama film directed by Rodrigo de Oliveira and Victor Graize based on the novel Reino dos Medas, by Reinaldo Santos Neves.[1]

It was shot in black-and-white in Vitória, the capital of Espírito Santo state, in 2011. The film Regular Lovers, directed by Philippe Garrel, served as a reference. The soundtrack was composed by Fabiano Aguilar and consists mostly of jazz.

Plot

Lauro (João Gabriel Vasconcellos) is a young painter taken by an existential malaise. By dawn in the city of Vitoria, he walks and find some friends to say that those are his last hours of life.[2]

Cast

Notes and References

  1. Web site: As Horas Vulgares: Curiosidades.
  2. Web site: 'As Horas Vulgares' chega ao circuito comercial do Estado - Gazeta Online - O maior portal do Espírito Santo . 2013-10-20 . 2016-03-04 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160304084143/http://gazetaonline.globo.com/_conteudo/2013/08/noticias/cultura/1457582--as-horas-vulgares--chega-ao-circuito-comercial-do-estado.html . dead .