Hour of the Star
A Hora da Estrela
Brazil
1985
96 Min
Color
Portuguese
Macabéa is a young girl that leaves Brazilian Northeast in order to try a better life in São Paulo, at the age of 19. The movie shows the meeting of this naïve girl with the tricks of the big city. Based on the novel by Brazilian writer Clarice Lispector. —mostra.org
Clarice Lispector should have a credit on this page; after all, she wrote the novel!