A Grande Cidade ou As Aventuras e Desventuras de Luzia e Seus 3 Amigos Chegados de Longe
Luzia comes from the backwoods of Northeast Brazil to Rio de Janeiro, in search of her fiancé. But soon she'll find out he has turned into a dangerous criminal and is being looked after by the police.
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"Another Cinema Novo movie that I watched for the first time. It was the subject of the Film Analysis Club (Cinema with Theory) class, taught by Prof. Alisson Gutemberg, on 02/17/2022. It is part of the second phase of Cinema Novo, when the theme revolved around large cities, the modernization of urban centers and the contrast between rich and poor. Directed by Carlos Diegues, better known as Cacá Diegues, featuring Anecy Rocha (Luzia), Leonardo Villar (Jasão), Antônio Pitanga (Calunga) and Joel Barcellos (Inácio). Luzia arrives in Rio de Janeiro, coming from the hinterland, in the interior ..."
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Luzia comes from the backwoods of Northeast Brazil to Rio de Janeiro, in search of her fiancé. But soon she'll find out he has turned into a dangerous criminal and is being looked after by the police.