Aquarius official trailer 1 2016 sonia braga movie youtube. Writerdirector kleber mendonca filho recognizes the inherent contradiction that defines clara, and rather than similarly condemning her, he embraces her in all her thrilling, maddening complexity. All the neighboring apartments have already been acquired by a company which has other plans for that plot. Meet the cast and learn more about the stars of of aquarius with exclusive news, photos, videos and more at. Aquarius k leber mendonca filho is the brazilian critic turned filmmaker famed for his first feature. Aquarius is a 2016 brazilianfrench drama film written and directed by kleber mendonca filho and starring sonia braga as clara, the last resident of aquarius. Clara, a 65yearold widow and retired music critic, is the last. She is the last resident of the aquarius, an original twostory building, built in the 1940s, in the upperclass, seaside boa viagem avenue.
The charles manson drama, created by john mcnamara and starring david duchovny, premiered may 28, 2015. Aquarius the incomparable sonia braga stars as a welloff widow holding on to her apartment against developer pressures in this shrewd meditation on the way physical space. A construction company wants her recife oceanfront condo, as theyve already bought all the other in the 3 story building. The theme comports nicely with the notion that the aging are like fine wine and should not be discarded in the face of indifference by the young. Aquarius official trailer 1 2016 sonia braga movie. V nekdejsi burzoazni ctvrti mesta recife stoji na vyhlasene tride lemovane pobrezim dum zvany aquarius, postaveny ve 40. Clara, a 65yearold widow and retired music critic, was born into a wealthy and traditional family in recife, brazil. Released october 14th, 2016, aquarius stars sonia braga, maeve jinkings, humberto carrao, carla ribas the movie has a runtime of about 2 hr 25 min, and received a score of out of 100 on. An interview with the brazilian director of aquarius in cannes, may 2016.
If youve never heard of sonia braga, youre in for a ride with this movie. Victor jucacinemascopio for movie fans of a certain age, sonia. Watch aquarius 2016 brrip full movie online with engsub clara, a 65yearold widow and retired music critic, was born into a wealthy and traditional family in recife, brazil. Aquarius is on the long side at nearly two and a half hours, and it may feel like it drags a bit in the middle, but its got so many individual. A gritty 1960s cop drama about lapd detective sam hodiak and his trainee, who must deal with gangs, brutal crimes, changing times, family crises and unhinged manipulative smalltime crook charles manson, whos slowly building his cult. Led by a powerful performance from sonia braga, aquarius uses a conflict between a. It was one of eight series to receive the critics choice television award for most exciting new series in 2015. Clara, a 65 year old widow and retired music critic, was born into a wealthy and traditional family in. Aquarius 2016 tvma 2h 26m brazilian movies the final holdout in her historic beachside building in brazil, a retired music critic refuses to sell her apartment to developers bent on demolition. Sonia braga is outstanding as a retired music critic refusing to be forced out of her apartment in a powerful brazilian satire. Trailer du film aquarius aquarius bandeannonce vo allocine. Aquarius dona clara 2016, spain dona clara aquarius. Select any poster below to play the movie, totally free. As the main character is a music critic, the soundtrack features some notable brazilian romantic pop tunes.
Aquarius 2016 written and directed by kleber mendonca filho date. On imdb tv, you can catch hollywood hits and popular tv series at no cost. Jun 16, 2016 aquarius takes full advantage of its cinematic presentation in a tense, entertaining and commercialfree twohour premiere tonight. Sonia braga stars as clara, a widow on the brazilian coast who refuses to sell her home, in aquarius. Not to this particular building, which gives its name to the movie, his second fictional.
Daniel kasman and kurt walker 27 may 2016 movie poster of the week. Aquarius is on the long side at nearly two and a half hours, and it may feel like it drags a bit in the middle, but its got so many individual moments of grace that it rewards you for sticking around. Aquarius 2016 kleber mendonca filho releases allmovie. Find similar and related movies for aquarius 2016 on allmovie. Financial analysis of aquarius 2016 including budget, domestic and international box office gross, dvd and bluray sales reports, total earnings and profitability. Director, and screenplay writer, kleber mendonca filho puts in too many unnecessary scenes that add nothing to the film or plot except to tell us more than we need to know aquarius is a slow moving 2 hour and 22 minute movie that would have been a very interesting hour and. Aquarius official trailer 1 2016 sonia braga movie clara, a 65 year old widow and retired music critic, was born into a wealthy and traditional family in recife, brazil. Aquarius 2016 rotten tomatoes clara, a 65yearold widow and retired music critic, is the last resident of the aquarius, one of the few buildings of its age and character that remains in a.
Aquarius is a 2016 brazilianfrench drama film written and directed by kleber mendonca filho and starring sonia braga as clara, the last resident of aquarius building, who refuses to sell her apartment to a construction company that intends to replace it with a new edifice. In the aftermath of the hunt for a serial killer, an ancient curse consumes a city, causing a series of brutal murders and pitting a detective against the clock to save his daughters life. In aquarius, a widow fights to keep her home the new. Oct 01, 2016 aquarius is canceled at nbc after two seasons, variety has confirmed. Aquarius, takes place mostly in and around the apartment where its heroine, a 65yearold music critic named clara, has lived for much of her adult life.
Clara, 65, lives her life to the fullest with her family and friends. Find release information for aquarius 2016 kleber mendonca filho on allmovie. Clara, a vibrant former music critic, avid swimmer, grandmother, cancer survivor, willing lover and widow with flowing tresses, is the only remaining apartment owner in a gracious older building targeted for demolition by ruthless luxury developers. If aquarius is a metaphor, perhaps it is a metaphor simply for the ageing body and its obsolescence. The director also creates a vivid sense of place in just a few rooms of claras condo and the streets surrounding her building. The lives of the residents of a brazilian apartment building and the security guards who get the job guarding. Sonia braga makes a triumphant return to the screen in aquarius. Aquarius is a slow moving 2 hour and 22 minute movie that would have been a very interesting hour and 45 minute movie. Nov, 2017 in aquarius, acclaimed brazilian writerdirector kleber mendonca filho neighboring sounds continues to examine the alienating effects of urban overdevelopment in recife, a brazilian oceanfront. The sporadically gripping aquarius has intriguing ingredients, even if theyre unevenly spread. Sonia braga stars in kleber mendonca filhos new film aquarius. Sonia braga, maeve jinkings, irandhir santos aquarius official trailer 1 2016 sonia braga movie clara, a 65 year old widow and.
Aquarius is a nice character study featuring a strong performance by its star, sonia braga. With david duchovny, grey damon, gethin anthony, emma dumont. Aquarius 2016 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. The incomparable sonia braga stars as a welloff widow holding on to her apartment against developer pressures in. In cinemas march 24 clara, a 65 year old widow and retired music critic, was born into a wealthy and traditional family in recife, brazil.
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