The Desire
Originally released in 1975. The Desire is a drama/horror film. directed by Walter Hugo Khouri.
Starring Fernando Amaral, Selma Egrei, and Lilian Lemmertz
Synopsis
Widowed one year ago, Eleonora, a 33-year-old woman from Sao Paulo's upper bourgeoisie, lives alone, unsuited to her husband's absence, an intellectual frustrated and torn between the need for transcendence and a strong sexual compulsion. The life of the couple, although not happy, was intense. However, the presence of her a long-time friend Ana Maria, just arrived from Paris, a middle-class university student, is staying at his house. The two go to the site of Eleonora and she remembers her life with Marcelo and his death by drowning.
Quick Facts
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- PT
Production Companies
- Companhia Cinematográfica Vera Cruz
- Servicine Serviços Cinematográficos
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Desire about?
Widowed one year ago, Eleonora, a 33-year-old woman from Sao Paulo's upper bourgeoisie, lives alone, unsuited to her husband's absence, an intellectual frustrated and torn between the need for tran...
Who directed The Desire?
The Desire was directed by Walter Hugo Khouri.
How long is The Desire?
The Desire has a runtime of 1 hours and 39 minutes (99 minutes total).
When was The Desire released?
The Desire was released on July 18, 1975 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Desire?
The main cast of The Desire includes Fernando Amaral, Selma Egrei, Lilian Lemmertz, Kate Hansen, Sérgio Hingst.