The Ballroom

The Ballroom

95 mins | Drama, Romance, Music | Nov. 25, 2007

An evening in an old time dance hall in Sao Paulo introduces us to local characters who reminisce about the past, wonder about the future, have fun, flirt, fight and, of course, dance. Its earthy humour and eternal themes of ageing, loneliness and desire is an antidote to grumpy old men and women everywhere.

The Ballroom

95 mins | Drama, Romance, Music | Nov. 25, 2007

The Ballroom
An evening in an old time dance hall in Sao Paulo introduces us to local characters who reminisce about the past, wonder about the future, have fun, flirt, fight and, of course, dance. Its earthy humour and eternal themes of ageing, loneliness and desire is an antidote to grumpy old men and women everywhere.
IMDb rating 7.2
Producers Gullane Filmes, Buriti Filmes
Original title Chega de Saudade
Directors Laís Bodanzky
Writers Luiz Bolognesi, Laís Bodanzky, Adriana Falcão

Cast

Leonardo Villar

as Álvaro

Tônia Carrero

as Alice

Cássia Kis

as Marici

Betty Faria

as Elza

Maria Flor

as Bel

Paulo Vilhena

as Marquinhos

Marku Ribas

as Vanderlei

Elza Soares

as Ana

Marcos Cesana

as Garçom Gilson

Luiz Serra

as Ernesto

Jorge Loredo

as Dionísio

Conceição Senna

as Aurelina

Elder Fraga

as Barman

Ivan de Almeida

as Paquera de Aurelina

Selma Egrei

as Falecida

Miriam Mehler

as Nice

Marly Marley

as Liana

Raul Bordale

as Argentino