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Central Station ( Portuguese: Central do Brasil) is a 1998 road drama film directed by Walter Salles and starring Fernanda Montenegro, Marília Pêra and Vinícius de Oliveira.
Nov 20, 1998 · Central Station: Directed by Walter Salles. With Fernanda Montenegro, Marília Pêra, Vinícius de Oliveira, Soia Lira. The emotive journey of a former schoolteacher who writes letters for illiterate people, and a young boy whose mother has just died, as they search for the father he never knew.
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- Drama
- Walter Salles
- 1998-11-20
Dec 25, 1998 · Directed by. Walter Salles. The tone of life in Rio de Janeiro is established in an early scene in Walter Salles' "Central Station," as a train pulls alongside the platform and passengers crawl through the windows to grab seats ahead of the people who enter through the doors.
Dec 4, 2014 · Central Station Trailer 1998 Director: Walter Salles, Jr. Starring: Othon Bastos, Fernanda Montenegro, Marilia Pera, Vinicius de Oliv ...more.
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In Central Station, the cruelty of life and the goodness in humanity collide and morph into something that's both unapologetically Brazilian, and ultimately universal. Central Station itself is a witty metaphor representing the humanly craving of home, just like all buses returning to the central station at the end of the day.
The emotive journey of a former schoolteacher who writes letters for illiterate people at Rio de Janeiro's central station, Central do Brasil; and a young boy whose mother has just died in a car accident, to Brazil's remote Northeast to search for the father he never knew.