Summer Showers

1978

1h 28m

5.8(10 votes)

Drama

Overview

70-year-old widower living in a poor Rio de Janeiro suburb falls in love again when he finds a woman of approximately the same age.

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Cast & Crew

20 members

Acting

Jofre Soares

Afonso

Acting

Miriam Pires

Isaura

Acting

Rodolfo Arena

Lourenço

Acting

Sadi Cabral

Abelardo

Acting

Cristina Aché

Lurdinha

Acting

Paulo César Peréio

Juracy

Acting

Jorge Coutinho

Sanhaço

Acting

Marieta Severo

Dodora

Directing

Daniel Filho

Geraldinho

Acting

Emmanuel Cavalcanti

Cardoso

Acting

Roberto Bonfim

Delegado

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Carlos Gregório

Paulinho

Acting

Gracinda Freire

Judith

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Lourdes Mayer

Helô

Acting

Luis Antonio

Honório

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Procópio Mariano

Taxista

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Regina Casé

Colega de trabalho

Acting

Zaira Zambelli

Colega de trabalho

Directing

Cacá Diegues

Homem lendo jornal

Acting

Leovegildo Cordeiro

Unknown Role

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