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Sonhos de Menina Moça

1988 · 95 min

A slow, talky gathering where old resentments and memories simmer beneath the party chatter.

Directed by: Tereza Trautman
Genres: Romance, Drama, Thriller
Starring: Dóris Giesse, Eduardo Lago, Antônio Grassi

Overview: Iolanda, a widow who is the matriarch of a large and complicated family, is the hostess of a large party in a mansion that brings back many memories. The celebration is marked by a barbecue with lots of gossip and fun among old friends.

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Directed by: Tereza Trautman
Genres: Romance, Drama, Thriller
Starring: Dóris Giesse, Eduardo Lago, Antônio Grassi

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Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 1 of 3
satiricalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: family
memory
grief
class
betrayal
Places: single country house
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: ensemble
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild

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Action	2
Horror	1
Humour	3
Realism	7
Romance	5
Tension	5
Darkness	5
Complexity	6
Emotional weight	6

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