Hour of the Star
1985/04/25 • Released • Portuguese
Overview
Macabéa has just moved to the big city after her aunt, who raised her, died. She gets a job as a typist and moves into a boarding house with three other women. In her spare time, she listens to a radio station called Time; on Sundays, she likes to ride the metro. Then she meets Olímpico, a northeasterner like herself, who has dreams of becoming a congressman.
Director : Suzana Amaral
Casts
Marcélia Cartaxo
Macabéa
José Dumont
Olímpico de Jesus
Tamara Taxman
Glória
Fernanda Montenegro
Madame Carlota
Umberto Magnani
Seu Raimundo
Denoy de Oliveira
Pereira
Lizette Negreiros
Maria
Sônia Guedes
Joana
Magali Biff
Marli Bortoletto
Roney Facchini
Party Guest
Ursula Grozca Marcondes
Recommended
Better Days Ahead
March 1, 1989
Rio, 100 Degrees F°
August 24, 1955
The Secret Nation
September 15, 1989
A Starry Sky
July 8, 1996
The Madness Among Us
August 4, 2016
Mary Reilly
February 23, 1996
Lover, Stalker, Killer
February 9, 2024
A Woman Is a Woman
September 6, 1961
The Rogue's Trial
December 25, 2024
Confessions of a Brazilian Call Girl
February 25, 2011
An Education
October 29, 2009
Gone
February 23, 2012
Parallel Mothers
October 8, 2021
Serendipity
October 5, 2001
Mary and Max
April 9, 2009
Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle
November 25, 2018
The First Time
October 19, 2012
Freedom Writers
January 5, 2007
The Conjuring: Last Rites
September 3, 2025
The Last Song
March 31, 2010