When The Marquees' Lights Go Out

When The Marquees' Lights Go Out

86 mins | Documentary, History | Nov. 13, 2018

With archive footage and testimonials from former filmgoers, a story of movie theaters that were located on the avenues of São João and Ipiranga and its surroundings, in São Paulo's city centre. Known as Cinelândia Paulistana, this area lived its heyday in the 1950s, reaching more than 15 cinemas in full operation.

When The Marquees' Lights Go Out

86 mins | Documentary, History | Nov. 13, 2018

When The Marquees' Lights Go Out
With archive footage and testimonials from former filmgoers, a story of movie theaters that were located on the avenues of São João and Ipiranga and its surroundings, in São Paulo's city centre. Known as Cinelândia Paulistana, this area lived its heyday in the 1950s, reaching more than 15 cinemas in full operation.
Producers
Original title Quando as Luzes das Marquises Se Apagam: A História da Cinelândia Paulistana
Directors Renato Brandão
Writers Renato Brandão

Cast

José Moreira

as Himself

Inimá Simões

as Himself

Máximo Barro

as Himself

André Gatti

as Himself

Francisco Luccas

as Himself

Rubens Ewald Filho

as Himself (archive footage)