The Importance of Being Earnest
A Importância de Ser Perfeito
“An Oscar Wilde comedy”
Synopsis
José Dourado uses a double identity to be able to have fun without compromising his image as a rich heir and telecommunications shareholder. His best friend, Agenor Nabuco, makes use of this to invade José's farm and, then, he meets the seductive Cecília Feijó, his friend's niece. Agenor is Patrícia Lobato's cousin, with whom José is in love, but Aunt Augusta, Patrícia's mother, is against the relationship. Love impediments will also be imposed by housekeeper Dona Glorinha and pastor Saulo Malaquias. Then, a plot from the past appears to alter the course of the characters in the story.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Daniel Herz
- Original Score
- Leandro Castilho
- Original Title
- A Importância de Ser Perfeito
- Spoken Languages
- Portuguese
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Daniel Herz
Leandro Castilho
Department Leadership Roster
Thanara Schönardie
Costume Design
Daniel Herz
Director
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What is The Importance of Being Earnest about?
José Dourado uses a double identity to be able to have fun without compromising his image as a rich heir and telecommunications shareholder. His best friend, Agenor Nabuco, makes use of this to invade José's farm and, then, he meets the seductive Cecília Feijó, his friend's niece. Agenor is Patrícia Lobato's cousin, with whom José is in love, but Aunt Augusta, Patrícia's mother, is against the relationship. Love impediments will also be imposed by housekeeper Dona Glorinha and pastor Saulo Malaquias. Then, a plot from the past appears to alter the course of the characters in the story.
Who directed The Importance of Being Earnest?
The Importance of Being Earnest was directed by Daniel Herz.
Who stars in The Importance of Being Earnest?
The principal cast of The Importance of Being Earnest includes Leandro Soares, Leandro Castilho, George Sauma, João Pedro Zappa, Anderson Mello.
When was The Importance of Being Earnest released and how long is it?
The Importance of Being Earnest was released in the theatrical window with a total runtime of 1h 50m.
Who composed the musical score for The Importance of Being Earnest?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Importance of Being Earnest was composed by Leandro Castilho.