Brazil / Dec 03, 2015
"Life is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans"
1h 30min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
The year is 1984. Estela is going through the turbulent phase of adolescence. Sex, lovers, friendships; everything seems very complicated. Her uncle Carlos is her hero, and visiting him in California is her biggest dream. But everything collapses when he returns thin, weak and ill. Between crises and discoveries, Estela will face a reality that will forever change her way of seeing the world.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Paulo Miklos | Beto |
| Gilda Nomacce | Denisete |
| Nathalia Magalhães Vicentim | Larissa |
| Pedro Goifman | Felipe |
| Gustavo Rosa de Moura | Professor de Física |
| Eloisa Turini | Diretora da Escola |
| Samir Rashid | Otávio |
| Joelson Oliveira | Jujuba |
| Cristiano Dramasi | Joca |
| Francisco Guarnieri | Chiko |
| Ivo Müller | Maneco |
| Domingas Person | Professora de Química |
| Amanda Zamora | Garota de Xande |
| Amanda Chaptiska | Carla |
| Isabella Scherer | Mariana |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Califórnia |
| Original language | Português (PT) |
| Spoken languages | Português |
| Production countries | Brazil |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Mira Filmes |
| Release date | 3 dicembre 2015 |
| Executive producer | Giulia Setembrino |
| Production | Giulia Setembrino, Gustavo Rosa de Moura, Marina Person, Carmem Maia, Regina Jehá, Bianca Villar |
| Writer | Francisco Guarnieri, Mariana Veríssimo, Marina Person |
| Editing | Bernardo Barcellos |
| Cinematography | Flora Dias |
| Assistant directors | Daniel Chaia, Maria Clara Escobar, Marina Person |
| Camera operators | Flora Dias |
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| Additional photography | Flora Dias |
| Production design | Juliana Di Grazia, Ana Mara Abreu |
| Art direction | Ana Mara Abreu, Juliana Di Grazia |
| Set decoration | Juliana Di Grazia, Ana Mara Abreu |
| Music | Gustavo Zysman Nascimento, Fernando Henna, Daniel Turini |
| Sound | Gustavo Zysman Nascimento, Fernando Henna, Daniel Turini |
| Costume design | Anna Van Steen, Letícia Barbieri |
| Makeup | Anna Van Steen, Letícia Barbieri |
| Hairstyling | Anna Van Steen, Letícia Barbieri |
Release dates
Theatrical release
Portugal / Nov 10, 2016
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