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The Big City

1966 · 83 min Drama
5.9 / 10 · TMDB

In search of a better life, Luzia leaves the Northeast of Brazil and goes to Rio de Janeiro, looking for her fiance who went first to pave their way. Alone in the Marvelous City, she is forced to accept the friendship and protection of Calunga and, later, the company of Inácio.

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📋 Film Details

Original Title A Grande Cidade
Year 1966
Country Brazil
Genre Drama
Director Carlos Diegues
Runtime 83 min.
Rating TMDB: 5.9/10 (6 votes)

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The Big City has mixed reviews with a rating of 5.9/10. Good for a relaxed evening without high expectations.

Not every film is made for everyone. Read the synopsis, watch the trailer — you'll know right away if it's for you.

A classic from 1966. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.

— MovieFinder Editorial

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