Comedy ·Drama · Brazil · 1993 · 1h 38m

Vagas para Moças de Fino Trato

Director

Cast

Norma Bengell as Gertrudes Lucélia Santos as Lúcia Maria Zilda Bethlem as Madalena Paulo César Peréio as Astronauta Marcos Frota as Darley / Alfredo Paulo Gorgulho as Cavalheiro

Crew

Antonio Penido — Director of Photography Marco Antonio Cury — Editor Alcione Araújo — Writer Gláucia Camargos — Producer Kalma Murtinho — Costume Design

Synopsis

In Vitória, the middle-age piano teacher Gertrudes sublets her apartment to two younger women, the unstable Lúcia and the nurse Madalena. Gertrudes misses and daydreams her former love and has a motherhood relationship with Lúcia; Madalena has a promiscuous life, having one night stand with the most different men every day and her behavior is criticized by Gertreudes; and Lúcia is dreamer that manipulates Gertrudes and expects that the handyman Alfredo becomes her prince charming. Their conflictive relationship ends when Madalena discloses their inner feelings and secrets to each other.

Key Collaborators

Paulo Thiago Director Antonio Penido Director of Photography Marco Antonio Cury Editor Alcione Araújo Writer Gláucia Camargos Producer Kalma Murtinho Costume Design

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