Once Upon a Time Was I, Verônica (Portuguese: Era Uma Vez Eu, Verônica) is a 2012 Brazilian drama film directed and written by Marcelo Gomes. At the 45th Festival de Brasília it shared the Best Film Award with They'll Come Back, and won Best Supporting Actor (W. J Solha), Best Screenplay, Best Cinematography and Best Score.[2]
| Once Upon a Time Was I, Verônica | |
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 Theatrical poster | |
| Directed by | Marcelo Gomes |
| Screenplay by | Marcelo Gomes |
| Produced by | João Vieira Jr. Sara Silveira Maria Ionescu Chico Ribeiro Ofir Figueiredo |
| Starring | Hermila Guedes João Miguel W. J Solha |
| Cinematography | Mauro Pinheiro Jr |
| Edited by | Karen Harley |
| Music by | Tomaz Alves Souza Karina Buhr |
Production companies | Dezenove Som e Imagem REC Produtores Associados |
| Distributed by | Imovision |
Release dates |
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Running time | 91 minutes |
| Country | Brazil |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Box office | R$209,975[1] |
Plot
editVeronica, a newly graduated medical student, goes through a moment of reflection and doubt. She questions not only her professional choices, but also her intimate relationships and even her ability to cope with life.[3]
Cast
edit- Hermila Guedes as Verônica
- João Miguel as Gustavo
- W. J Solha as Zé Maria
- Renata Roberta as Maria
- Inaê Veríssimo as Ciça
- Maeve Jinkings
Production
editDirector Marcelo Gomes revealed the sex scene between João Miguel and Hermila Guedes is unsimulated. [4]
References
edit- ^ "Filmes Brasileiros Lançados - 1995 a 2012" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Ancine. p. 2. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 27, 2014. Retrieved May 25, 2014.
- ^ Zanin, Luiz (September 25, 2012). "Diário de Brasília 2012 Verônica e Eles Voltam dividem o prêmio principal". O Estado de S. Paulo (in Portuguese). Grupo Estado. Archived from the original on October 29, 2012. Retrieved May 24, 2014.
- ^ Once Upon a Time Was I, Verônica | tiff.net
- ^ "Entrevista com Hermila Guedes e Marcelo Gomes". www.adorocinema.com. Retrieved 2022-01-29.
External links
edit- Official website (in Portuguese)
- Once Upon a Time Was I, Verônica at IMDb
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