Central Station (1998)
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Reviews Counted:78
Fresh:71
Rotten:7
Average Rating:8.0/10
Consensus: Director Salles transcends road-movie clichés and crafts a film that is as moving as it is universal.
Runtime: 1 hr 46 mins
Genre: Dramas
Synopsis: Fernanda Montenegro's affecting performance, nominated for a Best Actress Oscar, is the centerpiece in this acclaimed Brazilian film. In the bustling heart of Rio de Janeiro, a young boy witnesses... Fernanda Montenegro's affecting performance, nominated for a Best Actress Oscar, is the centerpiece in this acclaimed Brazilian film. In the bustling heart of Rio de Janeiro, a young boy witnesses the accidental death of his mother. When a lonely, retired schoolteacher (Montenegro) reluctantly agrees to care for the boy, they begin a journey across the countryside on which they learn valuable lessons about each other and the human spirit. [More]
Starring: Fernanda Montenegro, Vinicius De Oliveira, Marília Pêra
Starring: Fernanda Montenegro, Vinicius De Oliveira, Marília Pêra
Director: Walter Salles
Director: Walter Salles
Screenwriter: Joao Emanuel Carneiro, Marcus Bernstein
Producer: Arthur Cohn, Martine de Clermont-Tonnerre
Composer: Antonio Pinto, Jaques Morelembaum
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