O Predileto
Synopsis
Based on the novel "Totônio Pacheco", written by João Alphonsus. At the time of the decadence of the great farms of Minas Gerais, Totônio is a symbol of the golden age of state farms: old and accustomed to having all his wills obeyed. However, after moving to his son's home because of his wife's death and the resulting loneliness, he realizes that he has lost his job as a boss and is struggling to regain his prestige by moving to a brothel.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Roberto Palmari
- Screenplay & Story
- Roberto Santos, Roberto Palmari
- Original Score
- Hermeto Pascoal, Aurélio Gregori
- Original Title
- O Predileto
- Country of Origin
- Brazil
- Spoken Languages
- Portuguese
- Runtime
- 1h 9m
- Production Studios
- Lynx Filmes
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Roberto Palmari
Roberto Santos, Roberto Palmari, João Alphonsus
Hermeto Pascoal, Aurélio Gregori
Jeremias Moreira Filho
Sacy Scalante, César Mêmolo Jr.
Department Leadership Roster
Roberto Santos
Screenplay
Sacy Scalante
Producer
Hermínio Queiroz Telles
Costume Design
César Mêmolo Jr.
Producer
Roberto Palmari
Screenplay
Roberto Palmari
Director
Jeremias Moreira Filho
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About O Predileto
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is O Predileto about?
Based on the novel "Totônio Pacheco", written by João Alphonsus. At the time of the decadence of the great farms of Minas Gerais, Totônio is a symbol of the golden age of state farms: old and accustomed to having all his wills obeyed. However, after moving to his son's home because of his wife's death and the resulting loneliness, he realizes that he has lost his job as a boss and is struggling to regain his prestige by moving to a brothel.
Who directed O Predileto?
O Predileto was directed by Roberto Palmari.
Who stars in O Predileto?
The principal cast of O Predileto includes Jofre Soares, Suzana Gonçalves, Othon Bastos, Célia Helena, Fernando Peixoto.
When was O Predileto released and how long is it?
O Predileto was released in 1975 with a total runtime of 1h 9m.
Who composed the musical score for O Predileto?
The original motion picture soundtrack for O Predileto was composed by Hermeto Pascoal, Aurélio Gregori.