Augustas
Film - International Independents Filmfest 2013

Augustas

Directed by Francisco César Filho

Info

Director: Francisco César Filho
Section: International Independents
Country: Brazil
Year: 2012
Language: Portuguese
Version: Original version with English subtitles
Cast: Mário Bortolotto, Caroline Abras, Henrique Schafer
18+ (no age rating)

Logline

Augustas

On São Paulo's legendary Augusta Street, Alex, a journalist seeking answers for his angst, dives into a world of prostitution, transvestites, underground poets and neo-Shamanistic rituals.
Alex' career is on the skids. So is his relationship with his boss who is also his mistress. He's looking for some kind of way out of his dilemma. Fransisco César Filho has brought the cult novel 'The Strategy of Lilith' by Alex Antunes to the big screen.

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Francisco César Filho

Credits

Screenplay: Hilton Lacerda, José Eduardo Belmonte, Original von / by: Alex Antunes
Director of Photography: Aloysio Raulino
Film Editor: Willem Dias
Production Designer: Cristina Alves, Justine Otondo
Sound: Daniel Turini, Fernando Henna
Producer: Eliane Bandeira
Production Company: Anhangabau
World Sales: Anhangabau