Wednesday 28th May 2025
Location: Watergate Theatre, Parliament Street, Kilkenny. R95 D320
Early 1970s, Rio de Janeiro: life in the Paiva family is hectic but filled with laughter and warmth. This changes dramatically when head of the household, and former congressman, Rubens is taken for questioning by the military…
Based on the memoir of Rubens’ son Marcello, this latest film from Oscar-winner Walter Salles (The Motorcycle Diaries) is intelligent, compelling and moving.
Awards: Winner – Best Performance by a Female Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama, Golden Globes 2025
Director: Walter Salles
Cast: Fernanda Torres, Selton Mello, Fernanda Montenegro
136 minutes, Brazil, France, 2024, Cert: 12A
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