One More Trailer for Brazilian Film 'I'm Still Here' with Fernanda Torres

"Your husband will be back home soon." Altitude Films in the UK has revealed another new UK trailer for acclaimed Brazilian film I'm Still Here, made by award-winning filmmaker Walter Salles - his first new film in 12 years. The star of this film, Brazilian actress Fernanda Torres, just won a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress. The film tells a true story about a Brazilian family whose father is taken by the government & never seen again. Set in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in 1971 - a country in the grip of a military dictatorship. A mother is forced to reinvent herself when her family's life is shattered by a heinous act. The lives of Eunice Paiva and her five children abruptly change after the disappearance of her husband – the former Brazilian Labour Party congressman Rubens Paiva. The film stars Fernanda Torres as Eunice, Selton Mello, and Fernanda Montenegro. This first premiered at the Venice Film Festival, and it was selected by Brazil as their entry for Best International Film. It will likely end up with a few Oscar nominations this awards season - and will play in select US theaters starting later in January (and in UK theaters in February). Take a look. // Continue Reading ›

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