Amélia
Aug 25 2000
•2h 10m
•Comedy, Drama
Fictional story based on Sarah Bernhard's visit to Brazil in 1905. The actress, experiencing a personal and professional crisis at the time, is induced by her personal Brazilian maid, Amélia, to make a performance in Rio de Janeiro. After arriving, she is forced to stand the company of Amélia's exotic sisters.
Cast
See allBéatrice Agenin
Sarah Bernhardt
Marília Pêra
Amélia
Myrian Muniz
Francisca
Camila Amado
Oswalda
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