Cine Brasil: Central do Brasil

As part of the Brasil Festival Amsterdam and the Brazilian film screenings Cine Brasil at the Tropentheater. Central do Brasil (the central train station of Rio de Janeiro) tells the story of the emotive journey of a former school teacher, who write letters for illiterate people, and a young boy, whose mother has just died, in search for the father he never knew.

Director: Walter Salles

Writers: Marcos Bernstein, João Emanuel Carneiro, and others.

With: Fernanda Montenegro, Vinícius de Oliveira and Marília Pêra.