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Aguenta, Coração

1984 · 93 min

A quiet, talky chamber drama of shifting affections, where small betrayals among friends sting more than any big gesture.

Directed by
Reginaldo Faria
Genres
Drama
Starring
Reginaldo Faria, Christiane Torloni, Jorge Botelho
Overview
The relationship among three friendly couples turns upside down when two of the men get a job on TV. Their girlfriends leave them, looking for more action in their lives.

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Directed by
Reginaldo Faria
Genres
Drama
Starring
Reginaldo Faria, Christiane Torloni, Jorge Botelho
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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • love
  • friendship
  • betrayal
  • ambition
  • identity
Places
  • big city
  • workplace
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour3
Realism8
Romance6
Tension4
Darkness4
Complexity4
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
drama
Directed by
Reginaldo Faria
Written by
Reginaldo Faria
Starring
Reginaldo Faria, Christiane Torloni, Jorge Botelho, Cristina Aché, Osmar Prado, Gilda Guilhon, Mila Moreira, Milton Moraes
Cinematography
Dib Lutfi
Runtime
93 min
Country
Brazil
Languages
Portuguese

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