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Hour of the Star

Hour of the Star

Macabéa has just moved to the big city after her aunt, who raised her, died. She gets a job as a typist and moves into a boarding house with three other women. In her spare time, she listens to a radio station called Time; on Sundays, she likes to ride the metro. Then she meets Olímpico, a northeasterner like herself, who has dreams of becoming a congressman.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: A Hora da Estrela
  • Genres: Drama, Comedy
  • Release Date: 1985-04-25
  • Runtime: 96 minutes
  • Rating: 7.3/10 (76 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: Raiz Produções Cinematográficas
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 0.9327
  • Languages: Portuguese

Cast & Crew

Marcélia Cartaxo

Marcélia Cartaxo

as Macabéa

José Dumont

José Dumont

as Olímpico de Jesus

Tamara Taxman

Tamara Taxman

as Glória

Fernanda Montenegro

Fernanda Montenegro

as Madame Carlota

Umberto Magnani

Umberto Magnani

as Seu Raimundo

Denoy de Oliveira

Denoy de Oliveira

as Pereira

Lizette Negreiros

Lizette Negreiros

as Maria

Sônia Guedes

Sônia Guedes

as Joana

Carlos Cambraia

Carlos Cambraia

as

Cleide Queiroz

Cleide Queiroz

as

Gallery

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Trailers & Clips

A HORA DA ESTRELA | Trailer Oficial

Trailer A Hora da Estrela [LIBRAS]

External Links

Keywords

fortune tellerbased on novel or booksubwayradiotypewriterwoman director

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hour of the Star?

Hour of the Star is a Drama, Comedy movie directed by . It was released on 1985-04-25.

Who are the main actors in Hour of the Star?

The main cast includes Marcélia Cartaxo, José Dumont, Tamara Taxman, Fernanda Montenegro, Umberto Magnani, .

Where can I watch Hour of the Star online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Hour of the Star is available.

Is Hour of the Star based on a true story?

No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.

What is the IMDb rating of Hour of the Star?

Hour of the Star has an IMDb rating of 7.3/10 based on 76 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of Hour of the Star?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for Hour of the Star?

The soundtrack was composed by Raiz Produções Cinematográficas. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was Hour of the Star filmed?

Hour of the Star was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is Hour of the Star?

The total runtime of Hour of the Star is 96 minutes.

Is Hour of the Star suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to Hour of the Star?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Hour of the Star.

Does Hour of the Star have a post-credit scene?

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