14th October 1999

Central Station
(Central do Brasil)

Director: Walter Salles

Brazil, France, Spain, Japan, 1998

Run Time: 110 minutes, Certificate: ,
Genre: Drama, Language: Portuguese, German

Synopsis:

This year's 'Il Postino' or 'Cinema Paradiso' is the moving tale of Dora, an ex-teacher earning a living writing letters for illiterates at Rio's main station. After a tragic accident to one client, she becomes involved with an orphan boy's journey into the interior to search for his father. Screened for 'One World Week'.

Average score 9.91

20th Season's Programme