
Perfume de Gardênia
Driver who was left by his wife, who wanted to try a career in the movies, has to deal with their son's revolt when the latter finds his mother, whom he thought dead, singing in a nightclub.
- Runtime
- 1h 58m
- Released
- 1992
- Country
- Brazil
Details
Release year: 1992
Storyline
Driver who was left by his wife, who wanted to try a career in the movies, has to deal with their son's revolt when the latter finds his mother, whom he thought dead, singing in a nightclub.
Top credits
Christiane Torloni — Adalgisa Diniz- José Mayer — Daniel Diniz
- Walter Quiroz — Quim (Joaquim Diniz)
Claudio Marzo — Delegado
Did you know
• Final film of Paulo Villaça and only film performance of writer Caio Fernando Abreu. Both died from AIDS complications in the 1990's.
• Film debut of Walter Quiroz.
• The film reunites Paulo Villaça and Helena Ignez after their roles as robbers in the classic The Red Light Bandit (1968). This film is a tribute to the 1968 film borrowing several elements from it (such as the radio news voice talking about the crimes in the city; the duo of robbers with the same actors from the previous film, etc.).
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Beautifully atmospheric crime drama
Technical specs
- Color
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