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Hour of the Star
Macabéa has just moved to the big city after her aunt, who raised her, died. She gets a job as a typist and moves into a boarding house with three other women. In her spare time, she listens to a radio station called Time; on Sundays, she likes to ride the metro. Then she meets Olímpico, a northeasterner like herself, who has dreams of becoming a congressman.
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Hour of the Star
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Status
Released
Release Date
Apr 25, 1985
Runtime
1h 36m
Genres
Drama, Comedy
User Score
73%
Original Title
A Hora da Estrela
Production Companies
Raiz Produções Cinematográficas
Director
Suzana Amaral
Description
Macabéa has just moved to the big city after her aunt, who raised her, died. She gets a job as a typist and moves into a boarding house with three other women. In her spare time, she listens to a radio station called Time; on Sundays, she likes to ride the metro. Then she meets Olímpico, a northeasterner like herself, who has dreams of becoming a congressman.
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