Movielogr
As Borboletas Também Amam (1979)
Directed by J.B. Tanko
Overview
Monica, a naive schoolgirl from a suburb of Rio de Janeiro, meets Virginia, a former neighbor, now living in Copacabana. Influenced by her, she decides to take on a double life: in the morning she is the suburban girl, in the afternoon she attends a brothel in the South Zone. One day she meets Flávio, a friend and eventual lover of Virginia. Flávio falls in love with the purity of Monica and wants to drive away her friends, for considering Virginia a bad company for her beloved.
Length 92 minutes
Actors
Paulo Porto | Rossana Ghessa | Neila Tavares | Angelina Muniz | Arlindo Barreto | Nestor de Montemar | Nélia Paula | Francisco Di Franco | Wilson Grey | Helena Andrea | Abel Prazer | Carlos Kurt | Jotta Barroso | Duarte de Moraes | Catalina Bonakie | Alberico Bruno | Jesus Chediak | Gilson Moura | Claudioney Penedo | Benita Bey