Carlota Joaquina, Princess of Brazil (Portuguese: Carlota Joaquina, Princesa do Brazil) is a 1995 Brazilian historical comedy film directed and written by Carla Camurati.[3][4] It stars Marieta Severo as Carlota Joaquina, Marco Nanini as Dom João VI and Marcos Palmeira as Dom Pedro I.
| Carlota Joaquina, Princess of Brazil | |
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 Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | Carla Camurati |
| Written by | Carla Camurati Melanie Dimantas |
| Produced by | Bianca de Felippes Carla Camurati |
| Starring | Marieta Severo Marco Nanini Marcos Palmeira |
| Cinematography | Breno Silveira |
| Edited by | Cezar Migliorin Marta Luz |
| Music by | André Abujamra Armando Souza |
Production company | Elimar Produções Artísticas |
| Distributed by | Elimar Produções Artísticas |
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Running time | 100 minutes |
| Country | Brazil |
| Languages | Portuguese Spanish English |
| Box office | R$6.4 million[2] ($2,773,342) |
The film shows Carlota's efforts to conquer her enemies and become a queen. It tells a summarized tale, mixing history with popular folk traditions, from her childhood until her suicide.
Cast
edit- Marieta Severo as Carlota Joaquina of Spain
- Marco Nanini as John VI of Portugal
- Ludmila Dayer as Yolanda / young Carlota Joaquina
- Maria Fernanda as Maria I of Portugal
- Marcos Palmeira as Pedro I of Brazil
- Beth Goulart as Maria Teresa, Princess of Beira
- Antônio Abujamra as Count of Mata-Porcos
- Eliana Fonseca as Custódia
- Norton Nascimento as Fernando Leão
- Romeu Evaristo as Felisbindo
- Bel Kutner as Francisca
- Aldo Leite as Francisco José Rufino de Sousa Lobato, viscount of Vila Nova da Rainha
- Chris Hieatt as Percy Smythe, 6th Viscount Strangford
- Maria Ceiça as Gertrudes
References
edit- ^ "Carlota Joaquina, Princesa do Brasil" (in Portuguese). Cinemateca Brasileira. Archived from the original on March 6, 2014. Retrieved March 5, 2014.
- ^ "Filmes Brasileiros Lançados - 1995 a 2012" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Ancine. p. 35. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 27, 2014. Retrieved March 5, 2014.
- ^ Sandra Brennan (2016). "Carlota Joaquina, Princess of Brazil (1995)". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Archived from the original on March 5, 2016. Retrieved March 5, 2014.
- ^ "Carlota Joaquina, Princess of Brazil". The Guardian. Retrieved March 5, 2014.
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