Central Station (1998)
03/04/1998
Drama
1h 50m
- 81% (945 votes)
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Between hope and solitude, two lives cross and reinvent themselves
Overview
An emotional journey of a former school teacher, who writes letters for illiterate people, and a young boy, whose mother has just died, as they search for the father he never knew.
- Walter SallesDirector, Screenplay
- Marcos BernsteinScreenplay
- João Emanuel CarneiroScreenplay
Original Title
Central do Brasil
Status
Released
Original Language
Portuguese
Budget
$2,900,000
Revenue
$5,596,708
Keywords
- rio de janeiro
- letter
- wilderness
- teacher
- orphan
- railroad
- alcoholic
- missing parent
- long lost relative
- realism
- child trafficking
- death of parent
- road movie
- bus station
- lost child
- unwanted child
- truck stop
- woman and child
- lonely woman
- train station
- brazilian cinema
- letter writer
Top Billed Cast
Fernanda Montenegro
Isadora "Dora" Teixeira
Vinícius de Oliveira
Josué Fontenele de Paiva
Marília Pêra
Irene
Othon Bastos
César
Otávio Augusto
Pedrão
Matheus Nachtergaele
Isaías Paiva
Caio Junqueira
Moisés Paiva
Stela Freitas
Yolanda
Maria Menezes
Waitress
Sergio Kato
Dora's Client
Recommendations
A Dog's Will (84%)
Mars One (74%)
Olga (72%)
Lisbela and the Prisoner (78%)
If I Were You 2 (61%)
Ó Paí, Ó: Look at This (70%)
Harvey (77%)
The Man Who Copied (75%)
Primary Colors (63%)
