Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands (1977)

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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, All Movie Guide

Theatrical Feature Running Time:

118 mins

Complete Cast:

Director(s):

Bruno Barreto

Writer(s):

Bruno Barreto

Producer(s):

Cia Carrador, Newton Rique, Luis Carlos Barreto

Categories:

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

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