Happily Ever After (1985 film) explained

Happily Ever After
Director:Bruno Barreto
Producer:Lucy Barreto
Antônio Calmon
Starring:Regina Duarte
Paulo Castelli
Cinematography:Affonso Beato
Editing:Vera Freire
Music:Cesar Camargo Mariano
Studio:L.C. Barreto
Distributor:Embrafilme
Runtime:108 minutes
Country:Brazil
Language:Portuguese

Happily Ever After[1] (Portuguese: '''Além da Paixão''') is a 1985 Brazilian erotic romantic drama film directed by Bruno Barreto.

It was released in the United States in November 1986.[2] [3]

Plot

Fernanda is a married woman with two children who meets Miguel, a male prostitute after hitting him in a car accident. They meet again when he steals her wallet and drops an advertising of the club where he works. When her husband travels, Fernanda and Miguel go to Santos, saying they would accompany until the port a woman who would go to Paris. They go aboard a ship that goes to Salvador, where they pass the New Year's Day. However, when Fernanda eventually discovers Miguel is a cocaine addict she returns to her family.

Cast

Reception

At the 3rd Bogota Film Festival, Happily Ever After won the Best Director, Best Screenplay and Best Actor (Castelli).[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Movie Review : An Arousing, 'Happily' Erotic Carnal Drama . April 29, 1987 . Wilmington, Michael . . September 3, 2014.
  2. Web site: Film: Barreto's 'Happily Ever After' . November 2, 1986 . . September 3, 2014.
  3. New Films . . November 3, 1986 . 19 . 43.
  4. Web site: XXIV Festival de Cine de Bogotá . Bogota Film Festival . September 3, 2014 . Spanish . 10 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140306051115/http://www.bogocine.com/xxiv/catalogo-xxiv-bogocine.pdf . March 6, 2014 . dead .