As Borboletas Também Amam

Overview

Monica, a naive schoolgirl from a suburb of Rio de Janeiro, meets Virginia, a former neighbor, now living in Copacabana. Influenced by her, she decides to take on a double life: in the morning she is the suburban girl, in the afternoon she attends a brothel in the South Zone. One day she meets Flávio, a friend and eventual lover of Virginia. Flávio falls in love with the purity of Monica and wants to drive away her friends, for considering Virginia a bad company for her beloved.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

December 15, 1979

Original language

Portuguese

Spoken languages

Portuguese

Countries

Brazil

Production

J.B. Tanko Filmes,Ventania Filmes

Cast

Nélia Paula,Wilson Grey,Angelina Muniz,Catalina Bonakie,Claudioney Penedo,Arlindo Barreto,Abel Prazer,Elena Andrea,Duarte de Moraes,Gilson Mouraand 10 more

Director

J.B. Tanko

Writer

J.B. Tanko

Producer

J.B. Tanko,Paulo Porto

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0200499