Childhood

Plot Summary

The film uses delicacy and humor to describe the authoritarian functioning of a typically Brazilian 1950 family in Rio de Janeiro. The family is headed by a matriarch anxiously waiting for the night to hear Carlos Lacerda. The intense emotional plot highlights the absurdity of the characters' behavior.

Top Cast

Fernanda Montenegro Dona Mocinha

Raul Guaraná Rodriguinho

Priscilla Rozenbaum Conceição

Paulo Betti Henrique

Ricardo Kosovski Orlando