Amélia (2000)
Overview
Fictional story based on Sarah Bernhard's visit to Brazil in 1905. The actress, experiencing a personal and professional crisis at the time, is induced by her personal Brazilian maid, Amélia, to make a performance in Rio de Janeiro. After arriving, she is forced to stand the company of Amélia's exotic sisters.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | pt |
| Popularity | 1.252 |
Directed By
Ana Carolina
Crew
Ana Carolina
Ana Carolina
Tuinho Schwartz
Nelson Ayres
David Carbonara
Pedro Herculano
Rodolfo Sánchez
Ademir Francisco
Maria Helena Alvarenga
Monica Rochlin
Kalma Murtinho
Carlos Eduardo Mallet
Chen Harpaz
Ulisses Malta
René Bittencourt
Héctor Babenco
José Antônio Pinheiro
Alberto Gieco
Márcio Câmara
Lênio Oliveira
Uirandê Holanda
Natalia Stepanenko
Roberto Mainieri
TOP CAST
Béatrice Agenin
Sarah Bernhardt
Marília Pêra
Amélia
Myrian Muniz
Francisca
Camila Amado
Oswalda
Alice Borges
Maria Luiza
Betty Gofman
Vincentine
Duda Mamberti
Lano
Pedro Paulo Rangel
Salustiano
Pedro Bismark
Casca
Marcélia Cartaxo
Dona Abadia
Cristina Pereira
Hóspede do Hotel
Otávio Terceiro
Porteiro do Hotel
Xuxa Lopes
Atriz perdida
Gustavo Falcão
ajudante de Amélia
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