Men and Women | |
Native Name: | |
Director: | Walter Hugo Khouri |
Producer: | Nelson Gaspari Walter Hugo Khouri |
Starring: | Norma Bengell Odete Lara Mário Benvenutti Gabriele Tinti |
Cinematography: | Rudolf Icsey |
Editing: | Mauro Alice |
Music: | Rogério Duprat |
Studio: | Kamera Filmes Vera Cruz Filmes |
Distributor: | Cinedistri Embrafilme |
Runtime: | 93 minutes |
Country: | Brazil |
Language: | Portuguese |
Men and Women (pt|Noite Vazia|lit=Empty Night) is a 1964 Brazilian drama film written and directed by Walter Hugo Khouri, with a soundtrack by Rogério Duprat executed by Zimbo Trio.
In November 2015 the film entered the list made by the Brazilian Association of Film Critics (Abraccine) of the 100 best Brazilian films of all time. It was entered into the 1965 Cannes Film Festival.[1]
In São Paulo, two friends (one married and from a wealthy family) take two prostitutes for a night of different pleasures. The experience turns out to be frustrating for all concerned, with the four spending the time talking about themselves and the bitterness and emptiness of their lives.