Bossa Nova

Year: 2000

Runtime: 95 min

Director: Bruno Barreto

DramaComedyRomance

In the vibrant city of Rio de Janeiro, a recently divorced lawyer encounters an alluring American widow, both carrying the weight of past heartbreak. As he tries to connect with her, they navigate the complexities of love and loss against the backdrop of the city's infectious samba rhythms. Their journey reveals that finding happiness can be as intricate and beautiful as the music that defines Rio.

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