Tieta of Agreste Movie Review 1996

After many years, wealthy Tieta (Braga) returns to her village with her stepdaughter and immediately causes havoc for her greedy family. Based on a novel by Jorge Amado. Portuguese with subtitles.

Distribution

Wellspring Media, A Division of Genius Products, Inc., 2230 Broadway, Santa Monica, CA 90904, Phone: (310)453-1222, Fax: (310)453-0074, URL: http://www.wellspring.com

Available on VHS, DVD
Running time 140 minutes.
Originally from Brazilian.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Romantic Comedy, Family Ties

Screenplay

Carlos Diegues

Cast

Sonia Braga, Marilia Pera, Zeze Motta, Jorge Amado

Cinematography

Edgar Moura

Director

Carlos Diegues

Music

Caetano Veloso

Other

Karen Harley, Mair Tavares