The father of a family of lower middle class of São Paulo dies. But he did not realize this and starts to watch the reactions of his children and the collapse of the fragile family structure. Based on a novel of Mário Bortolotto.
Acting
Marília Pêra's Madame Castilho anchors every scene.
Direction
Pinheiro's ghost-as-observer framing feels quietly revolutionary.
Director
Reinaldo Pinheiro
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The Opala was Brazil's quintessential middle-class dream car; here it's a tomb on wheels. Bortolotto's novel captured 1980s São Paulo's collapsing social mobility.
Director Reinaldo Pinheiro cast his own son Gabriel as Slide, adding accidental father-son ghost layers to production.
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