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When 12-year-old Mauro is left to fend for himself when his parents go "on vacation" during the military regime in 1970s Brazil, a classic coming-of-age story unfolds. Director Cao Hamburger's beautiful and touching story embraces the excitement of the era as the culturally diverse community of Sao Paulo unites to watch Pele lead his country in winning the World Cup of soccer. Filled with warmth, love, heroism, nostalgia and humor.
Original Release
11/02/2006
US Release
02/15/2008
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Michel Joelsas | Mauro (Moishale) / Mauro |
| Germano Haiut | Shlomo |
| Paulo Autran | Mótel, Mauro's grandfather |
| Simone Spoladore | Bia - Mauro's mother |
| Eduardo Moreira | Daniel, Mauro's father |
| Caio Blat | Ítalo |
| Daniela Piepszyk | Hanna |
| Gabriel Eric Bursztein | Bóris |
| Felipe Hanna Braun | Caco |
| Haim Fridman | Duda |
Directors
Writers
Cao Hamburger, Claudio Galperin, Bráulio Mantovani, Anna Muylaert
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Michel Joelsas | Mauro (Moishale) / Mauro |
| Germano Haiut | Shlomo |
| Paulo Autran | Mótel, Mauro's grandfather |
| Simone Spoladore | Bia - Mauro's mother |
| Eduardo Moreira | Daniel, Mauro's father |
| Caio Blat | Ítalo |
| Daniela Piepszyk | Hanna |
| Gabriel Eric Bursztein | Bóris |
| Felipe Hanna Braun | Caco |
| Haim Fridman | Duda |
| Hugueta Sendacz | Dona Eidel |
| David Kullock | Haza |
| Abrahão Farc | Anatol |
| Rodrigo dos Santos | Edgar, goalie / Edgar |
| Edu Guimarães | Alfredo |
| Liliana De Castro | Irene |
| Gérson | Self |
| Jairzinho | Self |
| Sérgio Mastropasqua | Man #2 |
| Pelé | Self |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Caio Gullane | Executive Producer |
| Fabiano Gullane | Executive Producer |
| Sônia Império Hamburger | Executive Producer |
| Cao Hamburger | Producer |
| Daniel Filho | Producer |
| Débora Ivanov | Producer |
| Flávia Lopes | Producer |
| Fernando Meirelles | Producer |
| Paulo Ribeiro | Producer |
| Carlos Eduardo Rodrigues | Producer |
| Patrick Siaretta | Producer |
Editors
Clips
The Year My Parents Went On Vacation: Scene 3
The Year My Parents Went On Vacation: Scene 7
The Year My Parents Went On Vacation: Scene 10
The Year My Parents Went On Vacation: Scene 5
The Year My Parents Went On Vacation: Scene 9
The Year My Parents Went On Vacation: Scene 8
The Year My Parents Went On Vacation: Scene 6
The Year My Parents Went On Vacation: Scene 2
The Year My Parents Went On Vacation: Scene 4
The Year My Parents Went On Vacation: Scene 1
Behind the Scenes
The Year My Parents Went On Vacation: Featurette
