As Cariocas(1966)
Divided into three episodes based on stories by Stanislaw Ponte Preta (Sérgio Porto), the film portrays three young people from Rio de Janeiro: a furious lover, a beautiful beachgoer, and a former beauty queen. All live in profound solitude amid the apparent social vibrancy of Copacabana.
Movie: As Cariocas
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Paula Ribeiro de Castro
Cid
Segundo Amante
Primeiro Amante
Dr. Téofilo "Téo" de Carvalho
Didi Carvalho
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Divided into three episodes based on stories by Stanislaw Ponte Preta (Sérgio Porto), the film portrays three young people from Rio de Janeiro: a furious lover, a beautiful beachgoer, and a former beauty queen. All live in profound solitude amid the apparent social vibrancy of Copacabana.
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1966-10-24
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