Prime Time Soap
movie

Life is fiction.
Released March 30, 2012
Genres:
Overview
In Brazil, in 1978, under the dictatorship, the country lives the euphoria of disco fever and the fantasy life of Dancin' Days, a prime time soap. After a fatal incident, Amanda, a high-class prostitute addicted to TV, and her maid Dora, are forced to flee São Paulo to Rio. While Amanda dreams of visiting the Dancin' Days disco, Dora prepares to confront her secret past. Their destinies will eventually intersect with those of João Paulo, a diplomat who feels like a foreigner in his own country, the revolutionary Vicente and his brother Pedro, and the teenager Caio, raised by his grandparents and relying on the support of his friend Mônica as he struggles to be accepted as a gay man. Both youngsters are crazy about disco fever and fascinated by the soap Dancin' Days.
Runtime
1h 45m
Origin Country
Brazil
Original Language
Portuguese
Original Title
A Novela das 8
Status
Released
Production Countries
- Brazil
Spoken Languages
- Português (Portuguese)
Production Companies
TC Filmes
Brazil
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Cria Films
Brazil
Querosene Filmes
Brazil