Prime Time Soap (2012)
Life is fiction.
In Brazil, in 1978, under the dictatorship, the country lives the euphoria of disco fever and the fantasy life of Dancin' Days, a prime time soap. After a fatal incident, Amanda, a high-class prostitute addicted to TV, and her maid Dora, are forced to flee São Paulo to Rio. While Amanda dreams of visiting the Dancin' Days disco, Dora prepares to confront her secret past. Their destinies will eventually intersect with those of João Paulo, a diplomat who feels like a foreigner in his own country, the revolutionary Vicente and his brother Pedro, and the teenager Caio, raised by his grandparents and relying on the support of his friend Mônica as he struggles to be accepted as a gay man. Both youngsters are crazy about disco fever and fascinated by the soap Dancin' Days.
Cast
- Claudia Ohana - Dora Dias
- Vanessa Giácomo - Amanda Lima
- Mateus Solano - João Paulo
- Alexandre Nero - Brandão
- André Ramiro - Sérgio
- Camila Amado - Maria
- Bruno Pêgo
Screenplay
Keywords
diplomat, prostitute, dictatorship, revolutionary, disco
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Prime Time Soap about?
- In Brazil, in 1978, under the dictatorship, the country lives the euphoria of disco fever and the fantasy life of Dancin' Days, a prime time soap. After a fatal incident, Amanda, a high-class prostitute addicted to TV, and her maid Dora, are forced to flee São Paulo to Rio. While Amanda dreams of visiting the Dancin' Days disco, Dora prepares to confront her secret past. Their destinies will eventually intersect with those of João Paulo, a diplomat who feels like a foreigner in his own country, the revolutionary Vicente and his brother Pedro, and the teenager Caio, raised by his grandparents and relying on the support of his friend Mônica as he struggles to be accepted as a gay man. Both youngsters are crazy about disco fever and fascinated by the soap Dancin' Days.
- Who directed Prime Time Soap?
- Prime Time Soap was directed by Odilon Rocha.
- Who stars in Prime Time Soap?
- Prime Time Soap stars Claudia Ohana, Vanessa Giácomo, Mateus Solano, Alexandre Nero, André Ramiro, Camila Amado.
- How long is Prime Time Soap?
- Prime Time Soap has a runtime of 1h 45m (105 minutes).
- What genre is Prime Time Soap?
- Prime Time Soap is a Drama film.
- Where was Prime Time Soap produced?
- Prime Time Soap was produced in Brazil.