Cinema, Aspirins and Vultures (2005)
Cinema, Aspirinas e Urubus
1942, in the middle of Northeastern Brazil, two very different men meet along the road: Johan, an aspirin salesman avoiding the German draft, and Ranulpho, a rural Brazilian seeking escape from the drought.
- Date of release
- 2005-05-17
- TMDB
- 6.9 / 10 (121)
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Marcelo Gomes
Casting
- Peter Ketnath — Johann
- João Miguel — Ranulpho
- Mano Fialho — Caçador
- Francisco Figueiredo — Rapaz na Estrada
- Arilson Lopes — Dono do Posto de Gasolina
- José Leite — Dono do Restaurante
- Zezita Matos — Mulher da Galinha
- Hermila Guedes — Jovelina
- Sandro Guerra — Homem da Cobra
- Madalena Accioly — Mulher da Cobra
- Osvaldo Mil — Claudionor Assis
- Irandhir Santos — Manoel
Interesting facts
- Awards: 0 · Nominations: 1
Cinema, Aspirins and Vultures is a 2005 Brazilian film directed and co-written by Marcelo Gomes. It was Brazil's submission to the 79th Academy Awards for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, but was not accepted as a nominee. It was also screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2005 Cannes Film Festival.
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