I Love You (Portuguese: Eu Te Amo) is a 1981 Brazilian drama film directed by Arnaldo Jabor. It was shot along the Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon, Lagoa, Rio de Janeiro.[1] It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1981 Cannes Film Festival.[2]
| I Love You | |
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 Film poster | |
| Directed by | Arnaldo Jabor |
| Written by | Arnaldo Jabor Leopoldo Serran |
| Produced by | Walter Clark |
| Starring | Sônia Braga Paulo César Pereio |
| Cinematography | Murilo Salles |
| Edited by | Mair Tavares |
| Music by | César Camargo Mariano |
Production company | Flávia Filmes |
| Distributed by | Embrafilme |
Release date |
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Running time | 110 minutes |
| Country | Brazil |
| Language | Portuguese |
Plot
editMaria (Braga) and Paulo (Pereio) are a couple who use each other to satisfy their sexual desires and to avoid their loneliness. However, they are not at all in love. Over time as their relationship continues, Maria and Paulo begin to realize that they are in fact falling for each other.
Cast
edit- Sônia Braga as Maria
- Paulo César Pereio as Paulo
- Vera Fischer as Barbara Bergman
- Tarcísio Meira as Ulisses
- Regina Casé
- Maria Lúcia Dahl
- Maria Sílvia
Awards and nominations
edit- Won, "Best Actress" - Sônia Braga
- Won, "Best Cinematography" - Murilo Salles
- Won, "Best Production Design" - Marcos Weinstock
- Won, "Best Sound"
- Nominated, "Best Film" - Arnaldo Jabor
São Paulo Association of Art Critics Awards
- Won, "Best Cinematography" - Murilo Salles
- Won, "Best Director" - Arnaldo Jabor
References
edit- ^ a b "Eu Te Amo" (in Portuguese). Cinemateca Brasileira. Archived from the original on 11 December 2014. Retrieved 23 June 2014.
- ^ "Festival de Cannes: I Love You". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 6 June 2009.
External links
edit- I Love You at IMDb
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