New Wave (1983) Plot Summary Explained

Release, runtime and language

1983 · 103 mins · Portuguese

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Directed by

Ícaro Martins, José Antônio Garcia

Starring

Regina Casé, Cida Moreira, Caetano Veloso, Walter Casagrande Júnior, Ênio Gonçalves, Vera Zimmermann

An erotic, anarchic dramatic comedy that follows the newly formed women’s football team as they navigate a hostile, conservative society that scoffs at their sport. The film interweaves on‑field battles with personal struggles, mixing humor, sexuality and sharp social commentary while the players confront both external prejudice and their own inner conflicts.