Year: 1968
Runtime: 105 mins
Language: Portuguese
Director: Paulo César Saraceni
A faithful adaptation of Machado de Assis’s classic novel Dom Casmurro, the film follows childhood friends Bentinho and Capitu who marry, only for Bentinho’s growing jealousy to unravel their lives. Convinced that Capitu has been unfaithful with his best friend and that their son is not his, he spirals into suspicion and self‑destruction.
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