Dona Flor And Her Two Husbands

– In a small city of Brazil, Flor (a very good looking woman) marries Vadinho, a very handsome and ero..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
7.10 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 50 Minutes
Release Year:
1976
Original Name:
Dona Flor e Seus Dois Maridos
Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands (1976) - Also known as Dona Flor e Seus Dois Maridos

In a small city of Brazil, Flor (a very good looking woman) marries Vadinho, a very handsome and erotic man. Once married she finds he is a good-for-nothing. She works teaching cooking to her neighbours but he takes all her money to gamble. One day he dies. Flor misses the goods of the marriage so she marries again with a very correct gentleman - the owner of the drugstore (Teodoro). Now she's very happy with her man, but misses the erotic moments with her previous husband. Then the ghost of Vadhino comes to earth to chase her.

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Release Date:

21 Jun 1978

Language:

Portuguese

MPAA Content-Rating:
R – Restricted

Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. Contains some adult material. Parents are urged to learn more about the film before taking their young children with them.

Director:

Bruno Barreto

Writer:

Jorge Amado (novel), Bruno Barreto, Eduardo Coutinho, Leopoldo Serran

Main Actors:

Sônia Braga, José Wilker, Mauro Mendonça, Dinorah Brillanti

Plot:

In a small city of Brazil, a woman named Flor marries a man named Vadinho, but once married she finds that he is a good-for-nothing. She works teaching cooking and he takes all of her money to gamble. After Vadinho dies, Flor marries Tedoror, the owner of a drugstore. Flor is happy with her new husband but misses the love life with her previous husband. When one day the ghost of Vadhino comes back to peruse her.

Awards:

Nominated for 1 Golden Globe. Another 3 wins & 3 nominations.

Production:

Vanguard

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
7.1/10
Metacritic:
52%