Alice's House (film)
2007 Brazilian film
- 2007 (2007)
Alice's House (Portuguese: A Casa de Alice) is a 2007 Brazilian drama film directed by Chico Teixeira, at his feature film debut.[1] The film premiered at the Panorama section of the 65th Berlin International Film Festival.[2] It was awarded the Grand Prix at the Cabourg Film Festival.[3]
Plot
Cast
- Carla Ribas as Alice
- Zecarlos Machado as Lindomar
- Luciano Quirino as Nilson
- Vinicius Zinn as Luc as
- Claudio Jaborandy as Ivanildo
- Berta Zemel as Dona Jacira
- Ricardo Vilaça as Edinho
- Felipe Massuia as Junior
- Mariana Leighton as Thais
- Renata Zhaneta as Carmem
Reception
On Rotten Tomatoes, the film has an approval rating of 89% based on 36 reviews.[4] The New York Times described the film as "simultaneously delicate and earthy".[5]
References
- ^ "Alice's House: A casa full of secrets". Toronto Star. 11 July 2008. Retrieved 20 June 2023.
- ^ "Morre Chico Teixeira, diretor de 'Casa de Alice' e de 'Ausência'". O Globo (in Brazilian Portuguese). 12 December 2019. Retrieved 20 June 2023.
- ^ Leffler, Rebecca (16 June 2008). "Brazilian film wins Cabourg prize". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 20 June 2023.
- ^ "Alice's House". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango Media. Retrieved 20 June 2023.
- ^ Catsoulis, Jeannette (25 January 2008). "An Overabundance of Hormones". The New York Times. Retrieved 20 June 2023.
External links
- Alice's House at IMDb
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