Jubiabá
Synopsis
Jubiabá is a French-Brazilian film based on the homonymous novel by Jorge Amado. The film tells the story of the interracial love between the daughter of a rich Commander and Antonio Balduíno, a rascal, fighter and famous lover from Salvador.
Top Cast
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Grande Otelo
Jubiabá
Antonio José Santana
Antônio Balduíno (criança)
Luis Santos de Santana
Antônio Balduíno (moleque)
Charles Baiano
Antônio Balduíno
Tatiana Issa
Lindinalva (criança)
Françoise Goussard
Lindinalva
Romeu Evaristo
Gordo
Betty Faria
Madame Zaira
Raymond Pellegrin
Comendador
Zezé Motta
Rosenda
Henri Raillard
Gustavo
Ruth de Souza
Tia Luiza
Jofre Soares
Mestre Manoel
Catherine Rouvel
Amélia
Julien Guiomar
Luigi
Alexandra Marzo
Mário Gusmão
Livia Machado
Release History & Theatrical Window
London Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Nelson Pereira dos Santos
- Screenplay & Story
- Ney Santanna, Henri Raillard
- Original Score
- Gilberto Gil
- Original Title
- Jubiabá
- Country of Origin
- Brazil, France
- Spoken Languages
- Portuguese
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Production Studios
- Banco Econômico, Embrafilme, France 2, Regina Filmes, SFP
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Nelson Pereira dos Santos
Ney Santanna, Henri Raillard, Jorge Amado, Nelson Pereira dos Santos
Gilberto Gil
José Medeiros
Yvon Lemière, Catherine Gabrielidis, Alain Fresnot
Nelson Pereira dos Santos, Betty Faria, Alain Martinez
Department Leadership Roster
Nelson Pereira dos Santos
Director
Ney Santanna
Screenplay
Henri Raillard
Screenplay
Gilberto Gil
Original Music Composer
Yvon Lemière
Editor
Nelson Pereira dos Santos
Writer
Catherine Gabrielidis
Editor
Alain Fresnot
Editor
Yves Charoy
Editor
Sylvie Lhermenier
Editor
José Medeiros
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Jubiabá.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Jubiabá
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Jubiabá about?
Jubiabá is a French-Brazilian film based on the homonymous novel by Jorge Amado. The film tells the story of the interracial love between the daughter of a rich Commander and Antonio Balduíno, a rascal, fighter and famous lover from Salvador.
Who directed Jubiabá?
Jubiabá was directed by Nelson Pereira dos Santos.
Who stars in Jubiabá?
The principal cast of Jubiabá includes Grande Otelo, Antonio José Santana, Luis Santos de Santana, Charles Baiano, Tatiana Issa.
When was Jubiabá released and how long is it?
Jubiabá was released in 1987 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.
Who composed the musical score for Jubiabá?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Jubiabá was composed by Gilberto Gil.
Is Jubiabá based on a book or true story?
Jubiabá is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Jorge Amado".