Central do Brasil

Central do Brasil

Released Year: 1998

Certificate: R

Runtime: 110 minutes

Genre: Drama

IMDB Rating:

Meta Score: 80

Director: Walter Salles

Stars: Fernanda Montenegro, Vinícius de Oliveira, Marília Pêra, Soia Lira

No of Votes: 36419

Gross: 5595428

Overview: An emotive journey of a former school teacher, who writes letters for illiterate people, and a young boy, whose mother has just died, as they search for the father he never knew.

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