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As Borboletas Também Amam

December 15, 1979 1h 32m 3.3/10 (3 votes)

Originally released in 1979. As Borboletas Também Amam is a drama film. directed by J.B. Tanko.

Starring Paulo Porto, Rossana Ghessa, and Neila Tavares

Synopsis

Monica, a naive schoolgirl from a suburb of Rio de Janeiro, meets Virginia, a former neighbor, now living in Copacabana. Influenced by her, she decides to take on a double life: in the morning she is the suburban girl, in the afternoon she attends a brothel in the South Zone. One day she meets Flávio, a friend and eventual lover of Virginia. Flávio falls in love with the purity of Monica and wants to drive away her friends, for considering Virginia a bad company for her beloved.

Quick Facts

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Release Date December 15, 1979 46 years ago
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Runtime 1h 32m 92 minutes total
User Rating 3.3/10 Mixed (3 votes)
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Language Portuguese Original language
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Country Brazil Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
PT

Production Companies

  • J.B. Tanko Filmes
  • Ventania Filmes

Frequently Asked Questions

What is As Borboletas Também Amam about?

Monica, a naive schoolgirl from a suburb of Rio de Janeiro, meets Virginia, a former neighbor, now living in Copacabana. Influenced by her, she decides to take on a double life: in the morning she ...

Who directed As Borboletas Também Amam?

As Borboletas Também Amam was directed by J.B. Tanko.

How long is As Borboletas Também Amam?

As Borboletas Também Amam has a runtime of 1 hours and 32 minutes (92 minutes total).

When was As Borboletas Também Amam released?

As Borboletas Também Amam was released on December 15, 1979 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in As Borboletas Também Amam?

The main cast of As Borboletas Também Amam includes Paulo Porto, Rossana Ghessa, Neila Tavares, Angelina Muniz, Arlindo Barreto.