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Sonho Sem Fim

  • 1986
  • 1h 33m
IMDb RATING
6.8/10
103
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Sonho Sem Fim (1986)
PortugueseBiography

The story of one of Brazilian cinema's pioneers, Eduardo Abelim, from the start of his career, in Rio de Janeiro, until his filming of the 1930 Revolution. To promote his films, Abelim would... Read allThe story of one of Brazilian cinema's pioneers, Eduardo Abelim, from the start of his career, in Rio de Janeiro, until his filming of the 1930 Revolution. To promote his films, Abelim would even perform car stunts, give classes on the occult and offer guidance on mystical matter... Read allThe story of one of Brazilian cinema's pioneers, Eduardo Abelim, from the start of his career, in Rio de Janeiro, until his filming of the 1930 Revolution. To promote his films, Abelim would even perform car stunts, give classes on the occult and offer guidance on mystical matters.

  • Director
    • Lauro Escorel
  • Writers
    • Rudá de Andrade
    • Lauro Escorel
    • Walter Lima Jr.
  • Stars
    • Carlos Alberto Riccelli
    • Débora Bloch
    • Renato Consorte
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • IMDb RATING
    6.8/10
    103
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Lauro Escorel
    • Writers
      • Rudá de Andrade
      • Lauro Escorel
      • Walter Lima Jr.
    • Stars
      • Carlos Alberto Riccelli
      • Débora Bloch
      • Renato Consorte
    • 1User review
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • Awards
      • 5 wins & 1 nomination total

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    Top Cast15

    Carlos Alberto Riccelli
    Carlos Alberto Riccelli
    • Edu
    Débora Bloch
    • Clara
    Renato Consorte
    Renato Consorte
    • Lázaro
    Luiz Carlos Arutin
    Luiz Carlos Arutin
    • Gerente do cinema
    Vicente Barcellos
    • João
    João Carlos Castanha
    • Canguru
    Emmanuel Cavalcanti
    • Leonel
    Xala Felippi
    • Marieta
    Zeca Kiechaloski
    • Rodolfo
    Sérgio Mamberti
    • Quiromântico
    Imara Reis
    • Flora
    Pedro Santos
    • Edgar
    Marieta Severo
    Marieta Severo
    • Lola
    Fernanda Torres
    Fernanda Torres
    • Cigana
    Getúlio Vargas
    • Self
    • (archive footage)
    • (uncredited)
    • Director
      • Lauro Escorel
    • Writers
      • Rudá de Andrade
      • Lauro Escorel
      • Walter Lima Jr.
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    Biography

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    Did you know

    • Trivia
      Released in movie theaters and in VHS simultaneously.
    • Goofs
      While the end credits mentions that the story was inspired by the life of director Eduardo Abelim, the story recreates the making and showing of his film "O Pecado da Vaidade" as being shown in 1930 before the Vargas revolution. In fact, Abelim released the film in 1932, two years later.
    • Connections
      Referenced in Better Days Ahead (1989)

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    Details

    • Release date
      • October 30, 1986 (Brazil)
    • Country of origin
      • Brazil
    • Language
      • Portuguese
    • Also known as
      • Traum ohne Ende
    • Production company
      • Cinefilmes
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    Tech specs

    • Runtime
      • 1h 33m(93 min)
    • Color
      • Color

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