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Compasso de Espera (1973) Plot Summary Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1973 · 94 mins · Portuguese
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- Directed by
- Antunes Filho
- Starring
- Léa Garcia, Zózimo Bulbul, Antônio Pitanga, Karin Rodrigues, Stênio Garcia, Flávio Porto
Jorge de Oliveira, an Afro‑Brazilian poet employed at a São Paulo advertising agency, navigates a conflicted personal life, balancing the expectations of his affluent white lovers with the loyalty to his black family and friends. His experiences become a lens through which the film examines Brazil’s complex racial dynamics and the tensions between privilege and cultural identity.
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