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O Quatrilho is a 1995 Brazilian drama film directed by Fábio Barreto. It was adapted from a José Clemente Pozenato novel by telenovela writer Antônio Calmon and screenwriter Leopoldo Serran. It stars famous telenovela actresses Patrícia Pillar and Glória Pires and Bruno Campos, which later became known for his role as Quentin Costa on Nip/Tuck. The original soundtrack was composed by classical musician Jaques Morelenbaum and the theme song by pop singer-songwriter Caetano Veloso. It was the first Brazilian film nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film in more than 30 years, after 1962's O Pagador de Promessas.
Original Release
10/20/1995
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Gloria Pires | Pierina |
| Patricia Pillar | Teresa |
| Alexandre Paternost | Angelo Gardone |
| Bruno Campos | Massimo |
| Gianfrancesco Guarnieri | Padre Giobbe |
| Jose Lewgoy | Rocco |
| Cecil Thiré | Padre Gentile |
| Cláudio Mamberti | Batiston |
| Antônio Carlos | Aurélio |
| Arcangelo Zorzi | Sichopa |
Directors
Writers
José Clemente Pozenato, Antônio Calmon, Leopoldo Serran
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Gloria Pires | Pierina |
| Patricia Pillar | Teresa |
| Alexandre Paternost | Angelo Gardone |
| Bruno Campos | Massimo |
| Gianfrancesco Guarnieri | Padre Giobbe |
| Jose Lewgoy | Rocco |
| Cecil Thiré | Padre Gentile |
| Cláudio Mamberti | Batiston |
| Antônio Carlos | Aurélio |
| Arcangelo Zorzi | Sichopa |
| José Vítor Castiel | Miro |
| Julia Barreto | Dosolina |
| Mariana Pellegrino Barreto | Bambina |
| Elaine Braghirolli | Tia Gema |
| Oldina Cerutti Do Monte | Figurante na festa de casamento |
| María Díaz | Mulher de Sichopa |
| Alceu Ferraro | Gaiteiro |
| Renato Filippini | Nane Mondo |
| Tereza Fortuna | Mulher De Verde |
| Diego Galafassi | Teresa's son |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Luiz Carlos Barreto | Executive Producer |
| Lucy Barreto | Producer |
| Adair Roberto Carneiro | Producer |
Editors
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1996 | Oscar | Best Foreign Language Film | Nominated |
