Between Valleys (2012)
This is the story of Vicente, a successful, married, economist with a nine-year-old son. It also tells the story of Antônio, the same man, living as a hugadores—one of the homeless, trash scavengers who live and work in Brazil’s enormous garbage dumps. Vicente seems to have it all, but as we watch his life begins to crumble little by little. Meanwhile, Antônio, already at rock bottom, struggles to rebuild his life.
Director: Philippe Barcinski
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 80 min
Release Date: September 28, 2012
Cast
- Ângelo Antônio - Antônio / Vicente
- Melissa Vettore - Marina
- Inês Peixoto - Daiane
- Matheus Restiffe - Caio
- Daniel Hendler - Carlos
- Ana Maria Cabezas - Secretária
- Fábio Lago - Camargo
- Georgette Fadel - Altina
- Julia Ianina - Professora
- Marat Descartes - Médico
Screenplay
Music: Rica Amabis, Tejo Damasceno
Cinematography: Walter Carvalho
Editing: Leopoldo Nakata
Production: Augenschein Filmproduktion, Pacto Audiovisual, Aurora Filmes, Cordón Films
Country: Uruguay, Brazil, Germany
Language: Português
Original Language: pt
Keywords
macabre, meditative, mysterious, calm, somber, malicious, dramatic, sentimental, whimsical, admiring, ambiguous, ambivalent, amused, complicated, empathetic
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Between Valleys about?
- This is the story of Vicente, a successful, married, economist with a nine-year-old son. It also tells the story of Antônio, the same man, living as a hugadores—one of the homeless, trash scavengers who live and work in Brazil’s enormous garbage dumps. Vicente seems to have it all, but as we watch his life begins to crumble little by little. Meanwhile, Antônio, already at rock bottom, struggles to rebuild his life.
- Who directed Between Valleys?
- Between Valleys was directed by Philippe Barcinski.
- Who stars in Between Valleys?
- Between Valleys stars Ângelo Antônio, Melissa Vettore, Inês Peixoto, Matheus Restiffe, Daniel Hendler, Ana Maria Cabezas.
- How long is Between Valleys?
- Between Valleys has a runtime of 1h 20m (80 minutes).
- What genre is Between Valleys?
- Between Valleys is a Drama film.
- Where was Between Valleys produced?
- Between Valleys was produced in Uruguay, Brazil, Germany.