The Option
Originally released in 1981. The Option is a drama film. directed by Ozualdo Ribeiro Candeias. At just 88 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Carmem Angélica, Nere di Passi, and Carmem Ortega
Synopsis
The Option centers on a group of rural women who cut sugar cane and live in ramshackle highway neighborhoods. For many, their only escape to a potentially better life is through prostitution, often with truck drivers.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 5, 1981
44 years ago
Runtime
1h 28m
88 minutes total
User Rating
5.8/10
Mixed (5 votes)
Language
Portuguese
Original language
Country
Brazil
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- PT
Production Companies
- Prodsul
- Embrafilme
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Option about?
The Option centers on a group of rural women who cut sugar cane and live in ramshackle highway neighborhoods. For many, their only escape to a potentially better life is through prostitution, often...
Who directed The Option?
The Option was directed by Ozualdo Ribeiro Candeias.
How long is The Option?
The Option has a runtime of 1 hours and 28 minutes (88 minutes total).
When was The Option released?
The Option was released on November 5, 1981 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Option?
The main cast of The Option includes Carmem Angélica, Nere di Passi, Carmem Ortega, Virgílio Roveda, Alan Fontaine.