Amada Amante (1979)
Directed by Bruno Barreto
Genres - Drama |
Sub-Genres - Crime Drama, Erotic Drama |
Run Time - 98 min. |
Countries - Brazil, Spain |
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Synopsis by Clarke Fountain
In this Brazilian film, an unlikely couple fall in love amid the violence of the sexual underworld. Sandra, the daughter of a police detective, is a stripper. She meets Toninho when he comes to her apartment hoping to discover a photograph which shows Toninho in the same picture with his lover, Sandra's roommate, a transvestite who committed suicide. The two of them experience love at first sight, and have a torrid affair.
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daughter, murder-suspect, police-detective, roommate, transvestite, prostitute/prostitution
