''Besame Mucho'' is a 1987 Brazilian
romance drama film directed by
Francisco Ramalho Jr., based on the play of the same name by Mário Prata.
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Cast
* Antônio Fagundes as Tuca
*Christiane Torloni
Christiane Maria dos Santos Torloni (born 18 February 1957) is a Brazilian actress.
Biography and career
Her first appearance was on the Brazilian TV network Rede Globo. Among the many characters she has played are Jô Penteado in ''A Gata Co ...
as Dina
* José Wilker as Xico
*Glória Pires
Glória Maria Cláudia Pires de Morais (; born 23 August 1963) is a Brazilian actress. She is best known for her roles in TV Globo telenovelas such as '' Dancin' Days'', ''Vale Tudo'', ''Mulheres de Areia'' and ''O Rei do Gado''. She is also kno ...
as Olga
* Giulia Gam as Aninha
*Paulo Betti
Paulo Sérgio Betti (born 8 September 1952) is a Brazilian actor, playwright, and stage director. He also works occasionally as film producer and director.
Biography
Paulo Sérgio Betti was born on 8 September 1952 in Rafard, a small town in the ...
as César
*Isabel Ribeiro as Encarnacion
*Linda Gay as Dina's mother
*Wilma Aguiar as Tuca's mother
*Jesse James as watchman
*Iara Jamra as debutante #1
*Vera Zimmermann as debutante #2
Production
The filming took place in July 1986 in different locations of São Paulo, including Faculdade São Franscisco and Cine Copan.
Reception
It was awarded the Best Film at the 13th Festival de Cine Iberoamericano de Huelva
The Huelva Ibero-American Film Festival ( es, links=no, Festival de Cine Iberoamericano de Huelva), held since 1975 in Huelva, Spain, is the oldest film festival in Europe dedicated to the Ibero-American cinema.
During the first editions, it w ...
, Best Screenplay at the Cartagena Film Festival, and won the Best Screenplay and Best Costume Design awards at the 15th Gramado Film Festival.
References
External links
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1987 romantic drama films
1987 films
Brazilian romantic drama films
Brazilian films based on plays
Films shot in São Paulo
1980s Portuguese-language films
Films scored by Wagner Tiso
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