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Eduardo and Monica

Eduardo and Monica

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Eduardo and Monica

"Who's to say there's no reason in things that come from the heart?"

2022

2h 0m

7.7(82 votes)

Romance

Drama

Overview

On an unusual day, a series of coincidences lead Eduardo to meet Monica at a party. A curiosity is aroused between the two and, despite not being alike, they fall madly in love. In 1980s Brasília, their love needs to mature and learn to overcome differences.

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Production Companies

Barry Company

Gávea Filmes

Globo Filmes

Agência Nacional do Cinema - ANCINE

Fundo Setorial do Audiovisual

Banco Regional de Desenvolvimento do Extremo Sul

RioFilme

Telecine

Secretaria de Cultura e Economia Criativa do GDF

Investimage

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Alice Braga

Alice Braga

Mônica

Gabriel Leone

Gabriel Leone

Eduardo

Otávio Augusto

Otávio Augusto

Seu Bira

Juliana Carneiro da Cunha

Juliana Carneiro da Cunha

Lara

Bruna Spinola

Karina

Victor Lamoglia

Victor Lamoglia

Inácio

Eli Ferreira

Eli Ferreira

Tina

Digão Ribeiro

Digão Ribeiro

Rodrigão

Ivan Mendes

Ivan Mendes

Felipe

Luisa Viotti

Luisa Viotti

Barbara

Creative team

Directed by: René Sampaio
Written by: Jessica Candal
Produced by: Juliana Funaro
René Sampaio

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