Title: Aquarius
Original Title: Aquarius
Year: 2016
Info
- Country: Brazil France
- Length: 142 Minutes (2 hours 22 min)
- Genre: Drama
- Studios: SBS Productions
- Distributor: Avalon Films
- Age rating: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over)
Release Dates
- UK: March 24 2017
- United States: October 14 2016
Plot
Clara is a 65 years old widow, retired from her job as critical musical. She is the last resident of Aquarius, a building high class original two floors, built in the 1940s on Avenida Boa Viagem, near the sea in Recife . All neighboring apartments have already been acquired by a company that has other plans for this site. Clara is only committed to leave this place when death comes, and she will be part of a war against the company, a confrontation that is both mysterious, tense and terrifying. This tensio disturbs Clara, which gives her a change in her daily life. She Gets retrain in their thinking about her loves,past and her future.A film directed by Kleber Mendoca Filho and starring by Sonia Braga, Jeff Rosick and Irandhir Santos.
Cast
Director:
Clara
Ana Paula
Roberval
Diego
Ladjane
Cleide
Videos
'Aquarius' Trailer with Spanish subtitles
November 4 2016
Photos
Trivia
Against Dilma Rousseff
During the film's premiere at the Cannes Film Festival, the cast protested against the Brazilian "democracy".
Controversy
The film was sparked controversy after been r-rated +18 for Ministry of Justice (Brasil). After that, some named this act as sabotage. Finally this film was r-rated with +16.
Film Festivals
This film was nominated in different film festivals as César Awards, France and Film Independent Spirit Awards.
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