Quincas Borba

Quincas Borba

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1988-06-09

Based on a book by Machado de Assis (1839-1908) and adapted to the present time. After the death of the philosopher Quincas Borba, his friend and disciple Rubiao inherits all he possessed: his fortune, his dog, his philosophy and the germ of his madness. Rubiao's passion for Sofia, a friend's wife, places him at the center of a game in which she is the main piece while he is the only one who ignores the rules. The story of a dreamer and delirious man facing a reality to which he is not prepared.

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Based on a book by Machado de Assis (1839-1908) and adapted to the present time. After the death of the philosopher Quincas Borba, his friend and disciple Rubiao inherits all he possessed: his fortune, his dog, his philosophy and the germ of his madness. Rubiao's passion for Sofia, a friend's wife, places him at the center of a game in which she is the main piece while he is the only one who ignores the rules. The story of a dreamer and delirious man facing a reality to which he is not prepared.

Released

1988-06-09

Runtime

116

Director

Roberto Santos

Budget

$0

Revenue

$0

Genres

Drama

Language

Português

Production

Embrafilme

Quanta Centro de Produções Cinematográficas

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    Paulo Villaça

    Paulo Villaça
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    Helber Rangel

    Helber Rangel
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    Fúlvio Stefanini

    Fúlvio Stefanini
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    Brigitte Broder

    Brigitte Broder
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    Luiz Serra

    Luiz Serra
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    Antônio Rovis

    Antônio Rovis
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    Laura Cardoso

    Laura Cardoso
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    Marlene França

    Marlene França
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    Walter Forster

    Walter Forster
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    Adriana Abujamra

    Adriana Abujamra