Jubiabá (French: Bahia de tous les saints) is a 1986 Brazilian-French romantic drama film directed by Nelson Pereira dos Santos.[2] Based on the novel of the same name by Jorge Amado, it stars Charles Baiano and Françoise Goussard as two lovers.
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| Directed by | Nelson Pereira dos Santos |
| Written by | Jorge Amado Nelson Pereira dos Santos Henry Raillard Ney Sant'Anna |
| Based on | Jubiabá by Jorge Amado |
| Produced by | Tininho Fonseca Roberto Petti Chico Drumond Walter Schilke José Oliosi |
| Starring | Charles Baiano Françoise Goussard Grande Otelo |
| Cinematography | José Medeiros |
| Edited by | Yvon Lemier Ynes Charoy Catherine Gabrielidis Sylvie Lhermemier Alain Fresnot |
| Music by | Gilberto Gil |
Production companies | Regina Filmes Societé Française de Production |
| Distributed by | Embrafilme |
Release dates |
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Running time | 100 minutes |
| Countries | Brazil France |
| Language | Portuguese |
Plot
editThe black orphan Balduíno (Charles Baiano) is adopted by the commendator Ferreira (Raymond Pellegrin), and falls in love with Ferreira's heiress, the white Lindinalva (Françoise Goussard). A day, he is kicked out of the Ferreira's house, becoming a famous malandro in Bahia streets. Even away from Lindinalva, their love is blessed by the pai-de-santo Jubiabá (Grande Otelo).
Cast
edit- Charles Baiano as Antônio Balduíno aka Baldo
- Luiz Santana as young Balduíno
- Françoise Goussard as Lindinalva
- Tatiana Issa as young Lindinalva
- Grande Otelo as Jubiabá
- Zezé Motta as Rosenda
- Julien Guiomar as Luigi
- Catherine Rouvel as Amélia
- Betty Faria as Zaira
- Raymond Pellegrin as Ferreira
- Ruth de Souza
- Romeu Evaristo
- Eliana Pittman
References
edit- ^ "Jubiabá" (in Portuguese). Cinemateca Brasileira. Retrieved June 1, 2014.
- ^ "Jubiabá (1986)". British Film Institute. Archived from the original on June 5, 2014. Retrieved June 1, 2014.