Central Station

E350561
Brazilian film drama film film

Central Station is a 1998 Brazilian drama film by Walter Salles that follows the emotional journey of a retired schoolteacher and a young boy traveling across Brazil in search of his father.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Brazilian film ⓘ
drama film ⓘ
film ⓘ
alsoKnownAs SuperVia ⓘ
surface form: Central do Brasil
awardReceived Golden Bear ⓘ
Golden Globe Award for Best Foreign Language Film ⓘ
basedInPartOn social realities of contemporary Brazil ⓘ
cinematography Walter Carvalho ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Brazil ⓘ
director Walter Salles ⓘ
distributedBy Sony Pictures Classics ⓘ
editedBy Isabel Telles Ribeiro ⓘ
filmingLocation Northeast Region of Brazil ⓘ
surface form: Northeastern Brazil

Rio de Janeiro ⓘ
genre drama ⓘ
road movie ⓘ
hasTheme loneliness ⓘ
redemption ⓘ
search for identity ⓘ
surrogate family ⓘ
mainCharacter Dora ⓘ
Joshua ⓘ
surface form: Josué
musicBy Antonio Pinto ⓘ
Jaques Morelenbaum ⓘ
nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Actress ⓘ
Academy Award for Best International Feature Film ⓘ
surface form: Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film
notableFor Fernanda Montenegro's acclaimed performance ⓘ
revitalizing international interest in Brazilian cinema in the late 1990s ⓘ
originalLanguage Portuguese ⓘ
plotSummary A retired schoolteacher and a young boy travel across Brazil in search of the boy's father. ⓘ
producer Arthur Cohn ⓘ
Martine de Clermont-Tonnerre ⓘ
Walter Salles ⓘ
productionCompany MACT Productions ⓘ
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releaseEvent Berlin International Film Festival ⓘ
surface form: 48th Berlin International Film Festival
releaseYear 1998 ⓘ
runtimeMinutes 110 ⓘ
setIn Brazil ⓘ
starring Fernanda Montenegro ⓘ
Vinícius de Oliveira ⓘ
writer João Emanuel Carneiro ⓘ
Marcos Bernstein ⓘ
Walter Salles ⓘ

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Walter Salles → directed → Central Station ⓘ
Fernanda Montenegro → notableWork → Central Station ⓘ
Salles → notableWork → Central Station ⓘ
subject surface form: Walter Salles