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Summer Showers is a brésilien film of genre Drama directed by Carlos Diegues released in USA on 2 july 1980 with Joffre Soares

Summer Showers (1978)

Summer Showers
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Released in USA 2 july 1980
Length 1h33
Directed by
OriginBresil
Genres Drama,    Romance
Rating70% 3.5021553.5021553.5021553.5021553.502155

A Summer Rain (Portuguese: Chuvas de Verão) is a 1978 Brazilian comedy-drama film directed by Carlos Diegues. It tells the story of Afonso, a newly retired sixty-five-year-old man who falls in love with his neighbor.



^ "Chuvas de Verão" (in Portuguese). Cinemateca Brasileira. Retrieved March 11, 2014.

^ "A Summer Rain (1978)". The New York Times. Retrieved March 11, 2014.

Synopsis

Afonso, veuf de 70 ans vivant dans une banlieue pauvre de Rio de Janeiro tombe amoureux d'Isaura, une femme du même âge que lui.

Actors

Joffre Soares

(Afonso)
Miriam Pires

(Isaura)
Daniel Filho

(Geraldinho)
Rodolfo Arena

(Lourenço)
Regina Casé

(Colega de trabalho)
Carlos Diegues

(Homem lendo jornal)
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