Cães Famintos movie poster

Cães Famintos

December 21, 2017 1h 40m 7.5/10 (2 votes)

Originally released in 2017. Cães Famintos is a drama film. directed by Beto Oliveira.

Starring Mel Lisboa, João Vitti, and Bernardo Barreto

Synopsis

Four stories portray the human being and his existential dramas. Bruno's life turns upside down when he is forced to take care of his newborn son as Helena, his wife, is afflicted by postpartum depression. Ronaldo, a 56-year-old man receives news of a terminal illness, as he prepares to receive his 80-year-old mother. Teenager Marta, 17, is plagued by the dictatorship of female beauty, and reaches her limits to achieve a perfect body. While the nurse Jorge meets Ana, they fall in love and end up having an extreme relationship that culminates in an unwanted pregnancy. The stories reveal the fragility of the human being in the midst of social relations.

Quick Facts

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Release Date December 21, 2017 8 years ago
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Runtime 1h 40m 100 minutes total
User Rating 7.5/10 Great (2 votes)
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Language Portuguese Original language
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Country Brazil Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
PT

Production Companies

  • Frame7 Filmes (BR)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cães Famintos about?

Four stories portray the human being and his existential dramas. Bruno's life turns upside down when he is forced to take care of his newborn son as Helena, his wife, is afflicted by postpartum dep...

Who directed Cães Famintos?

Cães Famintos was directed by Beto Oliveira.

How long is Cães Famintos?

Cães Famintos has a runtime of 1 hours and 40 minutes (100 minutes total).

When was Cães Famintos released?

Cães Famintos was released on December 21, 2017 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Cães Famintos?

The main cast of Cães Famintos includes Mel Lisboa, João Vitti, Bernardo Barreto, Amélia Bittencourt, Mariah Teixeira.