''Meu Passado Me Condena'' is a 2013 Brazilian

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directed by Julia Rezende, and starring

Fábio Porchat Fábio Porchat (born July 1, 1983) is a Brazilian actor, humorist, comedian, television host and writer. Biography Winner of the International Emmy in 2019, for the Comedy Special “Porta dos Fundos Christmas Special (The Last Hangover)” p ...

and

Miá Mello Miá Mello, artistic name of Marília Penariol Melo (born February 26, 1981), is a Brazilian actress and comedian. Filmography Television Cinema Musical Stage References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Mello, Miá 198 ...

. The film is based on the television series of the same name, and was written by Tati Bernardi. It was released theatrically on October 25, 2013.Meu passado me condena , Brasil nas Telas , ANCINE , Agência Nacional do Cinema , Ministério da Cultura , Governo Federal
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Plot

Fábio (Fábio Porchat) and Miá (Miá Mello) are two newlyweds who decided to get engaged after only a month of dating. The couple decides to spend their honeymoon on a cruise from Rio de Janeiro to Europe. However, the two soon discover that an ex-boyfriend of Miá and an old Platonic passion of Fábio are also on board.

Production

''Meu Passado Me Condena'' is the first fiction feature film from director Julia Rezende and has Mariza Leão as the producer. The film is based on the television comedy of the same name, broadcast by

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channel, which was created and directed by Rezende and the scriptwriter Tati Bernardi.Fábio Porchat e Miá Mello filmam comédia romântica em alto mar - Notícias de cinema - AdoroCinema
/ref> The film began shooting in early March 2013, on the cruise ship ''

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'', being the first time that a Brazilian team shot a film on a real cruise. The cast departed from

Rio de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro ( , , ; literally 'River of January'), or simply Rio, is the capital of the state of the same name, Brazil's third-most populous state, and the second-most populous city in Brazil, after São Paulo. Listed by the GaWC as a ...

and went through

Ilhéus Ilhéus () is a major city located in the southern coastal region of Bahia, Brazil, 211 km south of Salvador, the state's capital. The city was founded in 1534 as Vila de São Jorge dos Ilhéus and is known as one of the most important touris ...

Maceió Maceió (), formerly sometimes Anglicised as Maceio, is the capital and the largest city of the coastal state of Alagoas, Brazil. The name "Maceió" is an Indigenous term for a spring. Most maceiós flow to the sea, but some get trapped and form l ...

, Salvador,

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, Fortaleza and

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. The sequel '' Meu Passado Me Condena 2'' was released in 2015.

References

External links

* {{IMDb title, 3034258, Meu Passado Me Condena 2013 comedy films Brazilian comedy films 2013 directorial debut films 2013 films Films set on cruise ships Films shot in Fortaleza Films shot in Italy Films shot in Maceió Films shot in Recife Films shot in Rio de Janeiro (city) Films shot in Salvador, Bahia 2010s Portuguese-language films