Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands (1977)

Synopsis of Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands

Based on the novel by Jorge Amado, this Brazilian comedy follows the strange events that befall Doña Flor (Sonia Braga) after she is left a widow by the death of her wild, irresponsible husband. (He died after another wanton night of carousing) Attempting to marry more wisely the second time around, Doña Flor weds a stable, but boring, pharmacist who has no interest in sex. When she discovers that her new sex life is less than satisfying, Doña Flor is visited by the sexy ghost of her late husband. This film is in Portuguese with English subtitles. ~ Iotis Erlewine, Rovi

Theatrical Feature Running Time:

118 mins

Director(s):

Bruno Barreto

Writer(s):

Bruno Barreto

Producer(s):

Cia Carrador, Luis Carlos Barreto, Newton Rique

Categories:

Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Comedy

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