Hour of the Star

Hour of the Star

Year: 1985

Runtime: 96 mins

Language: Portuguese

Director: Suzana Amaral

DramaComedy

After her aunt dies, Macabéa moves to the big city, secures a typist job, and shares a boarding house with three other women. In her free moments she listens to the radio program Time and enjoys Sunday rides on the bustling metro, especially on Sundays. She later encounters Olímpio, a fellow Northeastern migrant who aspires to become a congressman.

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