''Confissões de Adolescente'' is a 2013 Brazilian

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directed by Daniel Filho and Cris d'Amato, based on the diaries of Maria Mariana, which also led to theatrical performances, a book and TV series, the film follows the rites of passage experienced by four sisters. Actresses Maria Mariana,

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, Daniele Valente and Georgiana Góes, the protagonists of the homonymous TV series make appearances in the film.

Plot

After their father's warning that they will have to move out of the apartment where they live, in

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, because of the excessive increase of rent, the girls promise to save more money and help in household chores to try to reverse the decision. While dealing with this, each one lives a typical rite of passage of the coming of age: the first kiss, the first sexual intercourse, first job, first breakup. Living alone, but still with little money to support herself, Tina is in search of her first internship, while dealing with constant disappointments with her boyfriend, Lucas. Bianca is in a new relationship, and will soon be taking the vestibular exam, but have not chosen a profession yet, While trying to help a new classmate who suffer bullying, and she still has to deal with the jealousy of her best friend. Alice wants to have the first sexual intercourse with her boyfriend, also a virgin, but realizes the decision is not as simple as she expected. Youngest of four, Clara is addicted on

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and starts to target the interests of a friend from school, which resolves to behave as the vampire

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, from the ''Twilight Saga'' to conquer her.

Cast

* Sophia Abrahão - Tina *Bella Camero - Bianca * Malu Rodrigues - Alice *

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- Karina *

- Mother of Felipe *Maria Mariana - Dr. Kátia *Daniele Valente - Mother of Marcelo *Georgiana Góes - Selma, Coach of Physical Education * Cassio Gabus Mendes - Paulo *

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- Juliana * Tammy Di Calafiori - Talita * Hugo Bonemer - Lucas *Christian Monassa - Marcelo *Guilherme Prates - Ricardo *João Fernandes - Felipe *Bruno Jablonski - Pedro *Anna Rita Cerqueira - Cris (young Tina) *Eduardo Melo - Lucas younger * Thiago Lacerda * Caio Castro *Gabriel Totoro *Cintia Rosa - Renata * Bruna Griphao - Bruna

Awards and nominations

References

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Confissoes de Adolescente 2013 films 2013 comedy-drama films 2010s coming-of-age comedy-drama films 2010s teen comedy-drama films Brazilian comedy-drama films Brazilian coming-of-age films Films about sisters Films based on Brazilian novels Films directed by Daniel Filho Films set in Rio de Janeiro (city) Films shot in Rio de Janeiro (city) Films about juvenile sexuality 2010s Brazilian films Columbia Pictures films