Paulista movie poster

Paulista

October 2, 2009 1h 22m 4.1/10 (9 votes)

Originally released in 2009. Paulista is a drama/romance film. directed by Roberto Moreira. At just 82 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Sílvia Lourenço, Danni Carlos, and Paulo Vilhena

Synopsis

Three metropolitan stories entwine in São Paulo. Would-be actress Marina arrives in the city looking for independence, falls madly in love with Justine, a bisexual rock singer, and is swept up into her wild, edgy lifestyle. Marina shares a flat on Avenida Paulista with Suzana, a mysterious lawyer who begins a relationship with a male colleague who is unaware that she's transsexual. Jay lives a few floors above them. He is a frustrated writer trying to give a meaning to his life by idealizing a stunningly beautiful prostitute, whom he transforms into a sort of muse. Following the frenetic pace of the city, the three "Paulista" characters will experience the euphoria of passion and its downside.

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 2, 2009 16 years ago
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Runtime 1h 22m 82 minutes total
User Rating 4.1/10 Mixed (9 votes)
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Language Portuguese Original language
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Country Brazil Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
PT

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Paulista about?

Three metropolitan stories entwine in São Paulo. Would-be actress Marina arrives in the city looking for independence, falls madly in love with Justine, a bisexual rock singer, and is swept up int...

Who directed Paulista?

Paulista was directed by Roberto Moreira.

How long is Paulista?

Paulista has a runtime of 1 hours and 22 minutes (82 minutes total).

When was Paulista released?

Paulista was released on October 2, 2009 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Paulista?

The main cast of Paulista includes Sílvia Lourenço, Danni Carlos, Paulo Vilhena, Maria Clara Spinelli, Gustavo Machado.