Farewell

2014 1h 30m PT

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4.1

SKIP

★4.1TMDB · 8

Drama

Synopsis

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A 92-year-old man decides that the time has come to say goodbye to all that is most important in his life, including his lover – who is 55 years younger than him.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Nelson Xavier
Almirante
Juliana Paes
Fatima
Amélia Bittencourt
Alzira
Thereza Piffer
Regina
Nill Marcondes
Atendente do Bar
Deto Montenegro
Motorista de Táxi
Felipe Hintze
Neto de Agenor
Ithamar Lembo
Filho de Almirante

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Marcelo Galvão
Writers: Marcelo Galvão
Languages: Portuguese
Countries: Brazil

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RUNTIME

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90 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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2 / 7

ERA

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Released 12 years ago.

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3 / 7

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Marcelo Galvão, shot by Eduardo Makino. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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4 / 7

DIRECTOR

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Editor Rodrigo Menecucci shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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5 / 7

CAST

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Nelson Xavier and Juliana Paes and Amélia Bittencourt carry the top of the cast.

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6 / 7

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt3463250 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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7 / 7

WILD

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Only 8 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Marcelo Galvão directs. Eduardo Makino behind the camera. Rodrigo Menecucci cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Brazil. Dialogue in Portuguese.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

190 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
2Released 12 years ago.
3Directed by Marcelo Galvão, shot by Eduardo Makino. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Editor Rodrigo Menecucci shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Nelson Xavier and Juliana Paes and Amélia Bittencourt carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt3463250 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 8 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.