Elis

2016 1h 50m PT

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7.2

SOLID

★7.2TMDB · 125

Drama

Synopsis

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The film tells the story of the energetic and pulsating singer Elis Regina since her arrival in Rio de Janeiro at age 19 until her tragic and early death. Despite all the difficulties, success comes fulminant and the life of Elis Regina gained national and international recognition, becoming undoubtedly considered today the greatest Brazilian singer of all time.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Andréia Horta
Elis Regina
Gustavo Machado
Ronaldo Bôscoli
Caco Ciocler
César Camargo Mariano
Zé Carlos Machado
Romeu
Lúcio Mauro Filho
Miéle
Ícaro Silva
Jair Rodrigues
Júlio Andrade
Lennie Dale
Isabel Wilker
Nara Leão

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Hugo Prata
Writers: Vera Egito, Luiz Bolognesi, Hugo Prata
Languages: Portuguese
Countries: Brazil

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ERA

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Released 10 years ago.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Hugo Prata, shot by Adrian Teijido. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Otavio de Moraes. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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

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CAST

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Andréia Horta and Gustavo Machado and Caco Ciocler carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt4875150 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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The take

Hugo Prata directs. Adrian Teijido behind the camera. Otavio de Moraes scores. Tiago Feliciano cuts. Produced in Brazil. Dialogue in Portuguese.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Released 10 years ago.
2Directed by Hugo Prata, shot by Adrian Teijido. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
3Original score by Otavio de Moraes. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
4Editor Tiago Feliciano shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Andréia Horta and Gustavo Machado and Caco Ciocler carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt4875150 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.