The Story of Fausta (1988)
Overview
An unhappily married cleaning woman in the slums of Rio entices all the money and gifts she can out of an elderly widower.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | pt |
| Popularity | 0.2227 |
Directed By
Bruno Barreto
Crew
Luiz Carlos Barreto
Rita Murtinho
Gilberto Otero
José Medeiros
José Luiz Sasso
Isabelle Rathery
Paulo Flaksman
Jorge Saldanha
Rubén Blades
José Luiz Sasso
Lucy Barreto
José Tadeu Ribeiro
Bruno Barreto
Naum Alves de Souza
TOP CAST
Betty Faria
Fausta
Brandão Filho
Zé da Placa
Daniel Filho
João
Cristina Pereira
Coizinha
Marcos Palmeira
Luiz
Antonio Pedro
Joaquim
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