Irmã Dulce
Originally released in 2014. Irmã Dulce is a drama/history film. directed by Vicente Amorim.
Starring Bianca Comparato, Regina Braga, and Luiz Carlos Vasconcelos
Synopsis
Biographical film of Sister Dulce, who, in life, was called the “Good Angel of Bahia”, also nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize and canonized by the Catholic Church. Contemplating from the 1940s to the 1980s, the film shows how the Catholic nun faced an incurable respiratory disease, machismo, the indifference of politicians and even the dogmas of the Church to dedicate her life to the care of the miserable, leaving a legacy that continues today.
Quick Facts
Director
Top Cast
Bianca Comparato
as Irmã Dulce - Younger
Regina Braga
as Irmã Dulce - Older
Luiz Carlos Vasconcelos
as Dom Eugênio Sales
Glória Pires
as Mãe de Dulce
Fábio Lago
as Neco
Irene Ravache
as Madre Provincial
Gracindo Júnior
as Dr. Augusto
Zezé Motta
as Mãe Menininha
Malu Valle
as Madre Fausta
Aicha Marques
as Tia Madaleninha
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- PT
Production Companies
- Migdal Filmes
- Globo Filmes
- Telecine
- Paramount Pictures Brasil
- Paris Filmes
- Lereby Produções
- TeleImage
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Irmã Dulce about?
Biographical film of Sister Dulce, who, in life, was called the “Good Angel of Bahia”, also nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize and canonized by the Catholic Church. Contemplating from the 1940...
Who directed Irmã Dulce?
Irmã Dulce was directed by Vicente Amorim.
How long is Irmã Dulce?
Irmã Dulce has a runtime of 1 hours and 34 minutes (94 minutes total).
When was Irmã Dulce released?
Irmã Dulce was released on November 13, 2014 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Irmã Dulce?
The main cast of Irmã Dulce includes Bianca Comparato, Regina Braga, Luiz Carlos Vasconcelos, Glória Pires, Fábio Lago.