A Glass of Rage
A Glass of Rage is a Brazilian drama movie made in 1999. It is the first feature film directed by Aluizio Abranches. The screenplay is based on the work of the Brazilian writer Raduan Nassar.
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Directed by | Aluizio Abranches |
Produced by | Flávio R. Tambellini |
Written by | Aluízio Abranches Flávio Tambellini |
Based on | Um Copo de Cólera by Raduan Nassar |
Starring | Alexandre Borges Julia Lemmertz |
Music by | André Abujamra |
Cinematography | Pedro Farkas |
Edited by | Idê Lacreta |
Production company | Ravina Filmes |
Release date | April 30, 1999[1] |
Running time | 70 minutes |
Country | Brazil |
Language | Portuguese |
Box office | R$ 309,094[2] |
It premiered at the Berlin International Film Festival and was positively received. It was also well-acclaimed in Brazil, thought it received some criticism with its explicit sex scenes. The movie was launched in many countries, such as Italy, where it remained on screen for a whole year.
The film stars Júlia Lemmertz, Alexandre Borges, Marieta Severo, Ruth de Souza, and Lineu Dias as Júlia’s father.
Cast
- Alexandre Borges
- Julia Lemmertz
- Lineu Dias
- Ruth de Souza
- Marieta Severo
Release
It received six nominations at the 1st Grande Prêmio Cinema Brasil, of which it did not won any award.[3][4] A Glass of Rage was screened in the Discovery section of the 24th Toronto International Film Festival and in the Panorama section of the 49th Berlin International Film Festival.[5][6] Havana Film Festival,[7] Washington, DC International Film Festival,[8] Chicago Latino Film Festival,[9] Amiens International Film Festival, and Galway International Oyster Festival also screened it.[1]
References
- Couto, José Geraldo (April 30, 1999). "Paixão e razão se misturam, diz diretor". Folha de S.Paulo (in Portuguese). Grupo Folha. Archived from the original on July 15, 2015. Retrieved March 1, 2014.
- "Filmes Brasileiros Lançados - 1995 a 2013" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Ancine. p. 36. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 27, 2014. Retrieved June 16, 2014.
- "Depois do 'Oscar', governo muda regras do cinema". Folha de S.Paulo (in Portuguese). Grupo Folha. February 14, 2000. Archived from the original on February 28, 2014. Retrieved February 27, 2014.
- "É uma festa!". Folha de S.Paulo (in Portuguese). Grupo Folha. February 12, 2000. Archived from the original on February 28, 2014. Retrieved February 27, 2014.
- "24th Toronto International Film Festival Coverage: List of Films". Digital Hit. Archived from the original on October 12, 2013. Retrieved March 1, 2014.
- "Programme 1999". Berlin International Film Festival. Archived from the original on March 29, 2014. Retrieved March 1, 2014.
- Carrilho, Arnaldo. "La redención del tiempo" (PDF) (in Spanish). Havana Film Festival. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 2, 2014. Retrieved March 1, 2014.
- "FilmfestDC 2000" (PDF). Washington, DC International Film Festival. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 2, 2014. Retrieved March 1, 2014.
- "Chicago Latino Film Festival". Chicago Reader. April 6, 2000. Archived from the original on July 15, 2015. Retrieved March 2, 2014.