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The Desire

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Widowed one year ago, Eleonora, a 33-year-old woman from Sao Paulo's upper bourgeoisie, lives alone, unsuited to her husband's absence, an intellectual frustrated and torn between the need for transcendence and a strong sexual compulsion. The life of the couple, although not happy, was intense. However, the presence of her a long-time friend Ana Maria, just arrived from Paris, a middle-class university student, is staying at his house. The two go to the site of Eleonora and she remembers her life with Marcelo and his death by drowning.

Starring
Walter Hugo Khouri, Fernando Amaral, Walter Hugo Khouri, Selma Egrei, Walter Hugo Khouri, Lilian Lemmertz, Walter Hugo Khouri, Kate Hansen, Sérgio Hingst, Antonio Meliande

Director
Walter Hugo Khouri

Producer
Walter Hugo Khouri

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The Desire

Drama

Widowed one year ago, Eleonora, a 33-year-old woman from Sao Paulo's upper bourgeoisie, lives alone, unsuited to her husband's absence, an intellectual frustrated and torn between the need for transcendence and a strong sexual compulsion. The life of the couple, although not happy, was intense. However, the presence of her a long-time friend Ana Maria, just arrived from Paris, a middle-class university student, is staying at his house. The two go to the site of Eleonora and she remembers her life with Marcelo and his death by drowning.

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Released
1975
Runtime
1 hr 39 min