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Alice

2008–2010 · 2 seasons

A slow, intimate drift through a loud city, following a young woman's restless search for herself.

Created by
Sérgio Machado, Karim Aïnouz
Genres
Drama
Starring
Andréia Horta, Vinicius Zinn, Luka Omoto
Overview
Alice is a 26-year old woman, who moves to São Paulo after her father's unexpected death. In this intense and eclectic city, she starts to live life to the fullest, discover pleasures, chalk up successes and fearlessly face her failures.

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Created by
Sérgio Machado, Karim Aïnouz
Genres
Drama
Starring
Andréia Horta, Vinicius Zinn, Luka Omoto
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How it feels

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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • identity
    • grief
    • freedom
    • coming-of-age
    • isolation
    Places
    • big city
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    • serialised
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language strong
    • Violence mild
    • Sex strong
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action2
    Horror1
    Humour3
    Realism8
    Romance5
    Tension3
    Darkness5
    Complexity6
    Emotional weight6

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    Details

    Genres
    drama
    Created by
    Sérgio Machado, Karim Aïnouz
    Starring
    Andréia Horta, Vinicius Zinn, Luka Omoto, Marat Descartes, Juliano Cazarré, Guta Ruiz, Eduardo Moscovis, Antônio Petrin
    Length
    2 seasons, 15 episodes, 45 min each
    Network
    HBO Brasil
    Country
    Brazil
    Languages
    Portuguese

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