The Body (1991)
What everyone does in secret, I do in the open.
Xavier, a pharmacist, lives peacefully in bigamy with his two women, Carmen and Beatriz, but the harmony breaks down when they find he has another lover, Monique, a nightclub dancer.
Director: José Antônio Garcia
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 77 min
Release Date: July 12, 1991
Cast
- Antônio Fagundes - Xavier
- Marieta Severo - Carmen
- Cláudia Jimenez - Beatriz
- Sérgio Mamberti - Salvador
- Maria Alice Vergueiro
- Ricardo Pettine
- Lala Deheinzelin
- Carla Camurati - Monique
- Guilherme de Almeida Prado
- Walter Hugo Khouri
Screenplay
- José Antônio Garcia
- Alfredo Oroz
- Clarice Lispector (Original Story)
Cinematography: Antonio Meliande
Editing: Eder Mazzini, Danilo Tadeu
Production: Cinearte Produções Cinematográficas, Olympus Filme
Country: Brazil
Language: Português
Original Language: pt
More Films by Director: José Antônio Garcia
More Films in Genre: Comedy
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Body about?
- Xavier, a pharmacist, lives peacefully in bigamy with his two women, Carmen and Beatriz, but the harmony breaks down when they find he has another lover, Monique, a nightclub dancer.
- Who directed The Body?
- The Body was directed by José Antônio Garcia.
- Who stars in The Body?
- The Body stars Antônio Fagundes, Marieta Severo, Cláudia Jimenez, Sérgio Mamberti, Maria Alice Vergueiro, Ricardo Pettine.
- How long is The Body?
- The Body has a runtime of 1h 17m (77 minutes).
- What genre is The Body?
- The Body is a Comedy film.
- Where was The Body produced?
- The Body was produced in Brazil.