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The Girl Next Door (1987) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1987 · 95 mins · Portuguese
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- Directed by
- Alberto Salvá
- Starring
- Roney Villela, Sérgio Mamberti, Reginaldo Faria, Tânia Scher, John Herbert, Flávia Monteiro
At a tranquil Brazilian seaside resort in Búzios, a middle‑aged, married journalist retreats to work on a book. There, he becomes enamored with his neighbor’s teenage daughter, a striking young woman, and pursues the attraction despite the obvious age gap and societal taboos, spiraling into a fraught moral conflict.
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