Drama ·Romance · Brazil · 1987 · 1h 35m

The Girl Next Door

A Menina do Lado

Director

Cast

Reginaldo Faria as Mauro Flávia Monteiro as Alice Sérgio Mamberti as Paulo Maurício Débora Duarte as John Herbert as Adriano Reys as

Crew

Antonio Luiz Mendes — Director of Photography Jose Bernardo — Editor Antônio Carlos Jobim — Original Music Composer Elisa Tolomelli — Writer Alberto Salvá — Writer Elisa Tolomelli — Producer

Synopsis

Middle-aged married journalist goes to the beach resort of Búzios, in Brazil, to write a book. Gradually, he falls in love with his neighbor's daughter, a beautiful teenager much younger than he, ignoring the social implications.

Mood & Themes

lolita

Key Collaborators

Alberto Salvá Director Antonio Luiz Mendes Director of Photography Jose Bernardo Editor Antônio Carlos Jobim Original Music Composer Elisa Tolomelli Writer Alberto Salvá Writer Elisa Tolomelli Producer Eduardo Mihich Production Design

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