
Cartografia das Ondas
Synopsis
Gledson is a lonely worker who left his hometown with the dream of becoming an actor in Rio de Janeiro. Tormented by vague memories of his past, he sees his life change when he begins to write a book about Teresa, a prostitute who goes through death expecting a child and ends up on a fantastic island. When a friend of Gledson decides to turn his book into a film, reality and fiction mix: while Teresa has to decide what to do with the child born on the island and the writer deals with the challenge of becoming a creator, the film changes when the director confronts the experience of her own motherhood.
Top Cast
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Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Heloisa Machado
- Screenplay & Story
- Heloisa Machado, Gledson Mercês
- Original Title
- Cartografia das Ondas
- Country of Origin
- Brazil
- Spoken Languages
- Portuguese
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Production Studios
- Roda Filmes, Paissandú Filmes
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Heloisa Machado
Heloisa Machado, Gledson Mercês
Pedro Campos
Ricardo Pretti, Acácia Lima, Rafael Romão
André Garcia, Pedro Gui
Department Leadership Roster
Heloisa Machado
Director
Heloisa Machado
Writer
Gledson Mercês
Writer
André Garcia
Producer
Pedro Gui
Producer
Ricardo Pretti
Editor
Acácia Lima
Editor
Rafael Romão
Editor
Heloisa Machado
Editor
Pedro Campos
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Cartografia das Ondas.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Cartografia das Ondas
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Cartografia das Ondas about?
Gledson is a lonely worker who left his hometown with the dream of becoming an actor in Rio de Janeiro. Tormented by vague memories of his past, he sees his life change when he begins to write a book about Teresa, a prostitute who goes through death expecting a child and ends up on a fantastic island. When a friend of Gledson decides to turn his book into a film, reality and fiction mix: while Teresa has to decide what to do with the child born on the island and the writer deals with the challenge of becoming a creator, the film changes when the director confronts the experience of her own motherhood.
Who directed Cartografia das Ondas?
Cartografia das Ondas was directed by Heloisa Machado.
Who stars in Cartografia das Ondas?
The principal cast of Cartografia das Ondas includes Gledson Mercês, Heloisa Machado, Indira Nascimento, Julio Adrião, Ariane Souza.
When was Cartografia das Ondas released and how long is it?
Cartografia das Ondas was released in 2025 with a total runtime of 1h 25m.
