Summaries

During the Carnival, in Niterói (city next to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil), the son of a Lira do Delírio (Lyre of Delirium) nightclub dancer is kidnapped. With the help of a journalist friend, she dives into Rio de Janeiro's underworld and meet all kind of criminals. She also goes back in time, to a past carnival, where she thinks she might pin-point the culprit among a group of people.—Anonymous

In Rio de Janeiro, the dancer Ness Elliot of a cabaret in Lapa accepts to bring a package of drugs from São Paulo for Tonico to raise money. However she is stolen and returns to the cabaret. Soon her baby Guri Furi is abducted and the kidnapper asks a high amount as ransom. Ness seeks for help with the journalist Peréio, who has a crush on her, and the crook Claudio that is also involved in the kidnapping.—Claudio Carvalho, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Details

Keywords
  • brazil
Genres
  • Drama
Release date Feb 6, 1996
Countries of origin Brazil
Language Portuguese
Production companies Embrafilme Produções Cinematográficas R.F. Farias Ltda.

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Runtime 1h 45m
Color Color
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