Borboletas e Garanhões
Synopsis
Lauro, a future middle-class lawyer, is about to marry Leonora, a millionaire president of an industry. Capricious, used to bossing around, she actually sees him more as an object of sexual fulfillment than as a future beloved husband. A few days before the wedding, Lauro feels insecure, confused. And the situation gets complicated after he meets, casually, on a street in the Liberdade neighborhood in São Paulo, the young Yoko. Cheerful and sensual, with her observations, she makes a strong impression on him. And later both realize the strong communication that exists between them. Lauro ends up falling in love with her, maintaining a parallel romance. His bachelor party turns into an orgy with the presence of transvestites. After several existential crises, when he almost puts his romance with Leonora to ruin, he marries.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Alfredo Sternheim
- Original Title
- Borboletas e Garanhões
- Country of Origin
- Brazil
- Spoken Languages
- Portuguese
- Runtime
- 1h 12m
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What is Borboletas e Garanhões about?
Lauro, a future middle-class lawyer, is about to marry Leonora, a millionaire president of an industry. Capricious, used to bossing around, she actually sees him more as an object of sexual fulfillment than as a future beloved husband. A few days before the wedding, Lauro feels insecure, confused. And the situation gets complicated after he meets, casually, on a street in the Liberdade neighborhood in São Paulo, the young Yoko. Cheerful and sensual, with her observations, she makes a strong impression on him. And later both realize the strong communication that exists between them. Lauro ends up falling in love with her, maintaining a parallel romance. His bachelor party turns into an orgy with the presence of transvestites. After several existential crises, when he almost puts his romance with Leonora to ruin, he marries.
Who directed Borboletas e Garanhões?
Borboletas e Garanhões was directed by Alfredo Sternheim.
Who stars in Borboletas e Garanhões?
The principal cast of Borboletas e Garanhões includes Sandra Midori, Wagner Maciel, Débora Muniz, Sérgio Buck, Tony Severo.
When was Borboletas e Garanhões released and how long is it?
Borboletas e Garanhões was released in 1985 with a total runtime of 1h 12m.