The Middle of the World (2003)

The Middle of the World (2003) poster

Romão, illiterate and unemployed, feels destiny drawing him on an odyssey to Rio de Janeiro in pursuit of a job and a decent life. A family of seven journeys 2,000 miles across the hinterlands of Brazil on bicycles. Along the way, the story explores the inner dynamics of a family facing a great challenge with the courage to pursue dreams.

Director: Vicente Amorim
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 85 min
Release Date:

Cast

Screenplay

Music: André Abujamra
Cinematography: Gustavo Hadba
Editing: Pedro Amorim
Production: LC Barreto, Filmes do Equador, Miravista, Globo Filmes, MegaColor, Quanta Centro de Produções Cinematográficas
Country: Brazil
Language: Português
Original Language: pt

Keywords

rio de janeiro, romance, family drama, road movie

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Middle of the World about?
Romão, illiterate and unemployed, feels destiny drawing him on an odyssey to Rio de Janeiro in pursuit of a job and a decent life. A family of seven journeys 2,000 miles across the hinterlands of Brazil on bicycles. Along the way, the story explores the inner dynamics of a family facing a great challenge with the courage to pursue dreams.
Who directed The Middle of the World?
The Middle of the World was directed by Vicente Amorim.
Who stars in The Middle of the World?
The Middle of the World stars Cláudia Abreu, Wagner Moura, Ravi Ramos Lacerda, Carol Castro, Caco Monteiro, Sidney Magal.
How long is The Middle of the World?
The Middle of the World has a runtime of 1h 25m (85 minutes).
What genre is The Middle of the World?
The Middle of the World is a Drama film.
Where was The Middle of the World produced?
The Middle of the World was produced in Brazil.