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Love flows like music in this romantic comedy set in beautiful Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. BOSSA NOVA weaves together three overlapping triangles: Mary Ann, a widowed American schoolteacher who has givenup on ever finding love again; Pedro, a suave attorney dealing with a separation from his wife; andTania, (the wife) who may want him back. Then there's Roberto, Pedro's shy brother, who works for their father in his tailor shop; Acacio, a handsome soccer champ soon to be transplanted to England; Sharon, a feisty law intern; and lastly, the hopeful Nadine, a young bohemian who thinks she's foundthe man of her dreams on the internet. With gorgeous locales and heartfelt performances from Oscar(r)-nominated Amy Irving (Best Supporting Actress, Yentl, 1983) and a cast of Brazilian favorites, BOSSA NOVA will whisk you away with a refreshing look at the complexities of love.
Original Release
03/31/2000
US Release
04/28/2000
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Cast
Name | Character |
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Amy Irving | Mary Ann Simpson / Mary Ann |
Antonio Fagundes | Pedro Paulo |
Alexandre Borges | Acácio |
Debora Bloch | Tânia |
Drica Moraes | Nadine |
Giovanna Antonelli | Sharon |
Rogério Cardoso | Vermont |
Serjão Loroza | Gordo |
Flávio São Thiago | Peçanha |
Alberto de Mendoza | Juan |
Directors
Writers
Alexandre Machado, Sérgio Sant'Anna, Fernanda Young
Cast
Name | Character |
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Amy Irving | Mary Ann Simpson / Mary Ann |
Antonio Fagundes | Pedro Paulo |
Alexandre Borges | Acácio |
Debora Bloch | Tânia |
Drica Moraes | Nadine |
Giovanna Antonelli | Sharon |
Rogério Cardoso | Vermont |
Serjão Loroza | Gordo |
Flávio São Thiago | Peçanha |
Alberto de Mendoza | Juan |
Pedro Cardoso | Roberto |
Stephen Tobolowsky | Trevor |
Kazuo Matsui | Wan-Kim-Lau |
Cássia Linhares | Reporter |
Kate Lyra | English School Receptionist / recepcionista da escola de línguas |
Mara Carvalho | Tailor Shop Receptionist |
Alba Albanese | Voice |
Marta Barcellos | Nurse |
Mariana Crochemore | Lawyer |
Andreia Fetter | Juan's Wife III |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Bruno Barreto | Executive Producer |
Lucy Barreto | Producer |
Luiz Carlos Barreto | Producer |
Marcelo Santiago | Producer |
Tuinho Schwartz | Producer |
Patricia Zerbinatto | Producer |