Carlota Joaquina, Princess of Brazil | |
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Directed by | Carla Camurati |
Written by | Carla Camurati Melanie Dimantas |
Produced by | Bianca de Felippes Carla Camurati |
Starring | Marieta Severo Marco Nanini Marcos Palmeira |
Cinematography | Breno Silveira |
Edited by | Cezar Migliorin Marta Luz |
Music by | André Abujamra Armando Souza |
Production company | Elimar Produções Artísticas |
Distributed by | Elimar Produções Artísticas |
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Running time | 100 minutes |
Country | Brazil |
Languages | Portuguese Spanish English |
Box office | R$6.4 million[2] ($2,773,342) |
Carlota Joaquina, Princess of Brazil (Portuguese: Carlota Joaquina, Princesa do Brazil) is a 1995 Brazilian historical comedy film directed and written by Carla Camurati.[3][4] It stars Marieta Severo as Carlota Joaquina, Marco Nanini as Dom João VI and Marcos Palmeira as Dom Pedro I.
The film shows Carlota's efforts to conquer her enemies and become a queen. It tells a summarized tale, mixing history with popular folk traditions, from her childhood until her suicide.