The Quartet (1995)
A game of fascination and seduction
The story of two immigrant couples: Teresa and Angelo; Pierina and Massimo. While fighting for survival in the new world, the unexpected love of Massimo and Teresa appears. They react against family and cultural traditions and leave to a new destiny, leaving their partners. Quatrilho is the name of a card game in wich the player have to betray his partner in order to become the champion.
Director: Fábio Barreto
Genre: Drama, Romance
Runtime: 110 min
Release Date: October 20, 1995
Cast
- Glória Pires - Pierina Boschini
- Patricia Pillar - Teresa Gardone
- Alexandre Paternost - Angelo Gardone
- Bruno Campos - Massimo Boschini
- Gianfrancesco Guarnieri - Padre Giobbe
- José Lewgoy - Rocco
- Cecil Thiré - Padre Gentile
- Cláudio Mamberti - Batiston
- Antonio Carlos Pires - Aurélio
- Arcangelo Zorzi - Stchopa
Screenplay
- Leopoldo Serran (Screenplay)
- Antônio Calmon (Screenplay)
- José Clemente Pozenato (Screenstory)
Music: Caetano Veloso
Cinematography: Félix "Chango" Monti
Editing: Karen Harley, Mair Tavares
Production: LC Barreto, Filmes do Equador
Country: Brazil
Language: Português
Original Language: pt
More Films by Director: Fábio Barreto
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Quartet about?
- The story of two immigrant couples: Teresa and Angelo; Pierina and Massimo. While fighting for survival in the new world, the unexpected love of Massimo and Teresa appears. They react against family and cultural traditions and leave to a new destiny, leaving their partners. Quatrilho is the name of a card game in wich the player have to betray his partner in order to become the champion.
- Who directed The Quartet?
- The Quartet was directed by Fábio Barreto.
- Who stars in The Quartet?
- The Quartet stars Glória Pires, Patricia Pillar, Alexandre Paternost, Bruno Campos, Gianfrancesco Guarnieri, José Lewgoy.
- How long is The Quartet?
- The Quartet has a runtime of 1h 50m (110 minutes).
- What genre is The Quartet?
- The Quartet is a Drama, Romance film.
- Where was The Quartet produced?
- The Quartet was produced in Brazil.