The Vulgar Hours
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| Directed by | Rodrigo de Oliveira Vitor Graize |
| Written by | Rodrigo de Oliveira |
| Starring | João Gabriel Vasconcellos Rômulo Braga Tayana Dantas |
| Cinematography | Lucas Dolabella Barbi |
| Edited by | Luiz Pretti |
Production companies | Patuléia Filmes Pique-Bandeira Filmes |
| Distributed by | Petrini Filmes |
Release date |
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Running time | 114 minutes |
| Country | Brazil |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Budget | R$ 500,000 |
The Vulgar Hours (Portuguese: As horas vulgares) is a 2011 Brazilian drama film directed by Rodrigo de Oliveira and Victor Graize based on the novel Reino dos Medas, by Reinaldo Santos Neves.[1]
It was shot in black-and-white in Vitória, the capital of Espírito Santo state, in 2011. The film Regular Lovers, directed by Philippe Garrel, served as a reference. The soundtrack was composed by Fabiano Aguilar and consists mostly of jazz.
Plot
Lauro (João Gabriel Vasconcellos) is a young painter taken by an existential malaise. By dawn in the city of Vitoria, he walks and find some friends to say that those are his last hours of life.[2]
Cast
- João Gabriel Vasconcellos as Lauro
- Rômulo Braga as Théo
- Tayana Dantas as Ana
- Higor Campagnaro as Fra
- Thaís Simonassi as Clara
- Sara Antunes as Júlia
- Julia Lund as Erika
- Raphael Sil as Negro
- Abner Nunes as Eric
- Murilo Abreu as Gil
