California (2015)
"Life is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans"
The year is 1984. Estela is going through the turbulent phase of adolescence. Sex, lovers, friendships; everything seems very complicated. Her uncle Carlos is her hero, and visiting him in California is her biggest dream. But everything collapses when he returns thin, weak and ill. Between crises and discoveries, Estela will face a reality that will forever change her way of seeing the world.
Director: Marina Person
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 90 min
Release Date: December 3, 2015
Cast
- Aren Gallo - Estela
- Caio Horowicz - JM
- Caio Blat - Carlos
- Giovanni Gallo - Xande
- Letícia Fagnani - Joana
- Livia Gijon - Alessandra
- Virginia Cavendish - Cris
- Paulo Miklos - Beto
- Gilda Nomacce - Denisete
- Nathalia Magalhães Vicentim - Larissa
Screenplay
Cinematography: Flora Dias
Editing: Bernardo Barcellos
Production: Mira Filmes
Country: Brazil
Language: Português
Original Language: pt
Themes
Childish Innocence Lost Forever, Coming of Age and Self-Discovery
Keywords
coming of age, woman director
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is California about?
- The year is 1984. Estela is going through the turbulent phase of adolescence. Sex, lovers, friendships; everything seems very complicated. Her uncle Carlos is her hero, and visiting him in California is her biggest dream. But everything collapses when he returns thin, weak and ill. Between crises and discoveries, Estela will face a reality that will forever change her way of seeing the world.
- Who directed California?
- California was directed by Marina Person.
- Who stars in California?
- California stars Aren Gallo, Caio Horowicz, Caio Blat, Giovanni Gallo, Letícia Fagnani, Livia Gijon.
- How long is California?
- California has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
- What genre is California?
- California is a Drama film.
- Where was California produced?
- California was produced in Brazil.
- What are the themes of California?
- The themes of California include: Childish Innocence Lost Forever, Coming of Age and Self-Discovery.