
Central Station (1998)
8.1|3 Apr, 1998|110 min
Between hope and solitude, two lives cross and reinvent themselves
8.1|3 Apr, 1998|110 min
Released
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An emotional journey of a former school teacher, who writes letters for illiterate people, and a young boy, whose mother has just died, as they search for the father he never knew.
Language
Budget$2,900,000
Revenue $5,596,708
Português
Budget$2,900,000
Revenue $5,596,708
Keywords
rio de janeiro
letter
wilderness
teacher
orphan
railroad
alcoholic
missing parent
long lost relative
realism
child trafficking
death of parent
road movie
bus station
lost child
unwanted child
truck stop
woman and child
lonely woman
train station
letter writer
Casts

Fernanda Montenegro
Isadora "Dora" Teixeira

Vinícius de Oliveira
Josué Fontenele de Paiva

Marília Pêra
Irene

Othon Bastos
César

Otávio Augusto
Pedrão

Matheus Nachtergaele
Isaías Paiva

Caio Junqueira
Moisés Paiva

Stela Freitas
Yolanda

Maria Menezes
Waitress

Sergio Kato
Dora's Client

Soia Lira
Ana Fontenele

Rita Assemany
Jessé's Wife

Harildo Déda
Bené
Gildásio Leite
Man on the bus

Nanego Lira
Nordeste preacher
José Pereira da Silva
Dora's Client

Everaldo Pontes
Dora's Client
Inaldo Santana
Dora's Client
Gideon Rosa
Jessé

Antonieta Noronha
Violeta
Socorro Nobre
Dora's Client
Iami Rebouças
Woman in the photograph
Crews

Walter Carvalho
Director of Photography
Cassio Amarante
Production Design

Marcos Bernstein
Screenplay

João Emanuel Carneiro
Screenplay
Elisa Tolomelli
Executive Producer

Donald Ranvaud
Executive Producer
Mônica Costa
Set Designer
Jean-Claude Brisson
Sound Designer
Thomas Garvin
Executive Producer

Walter Salles
Director
Paulo Carlos De Brito
Producer
Jack Gajos
Producer

Sérgio Machado
Casting
Cristina Camargo
Costume Design

François Groult
Sound Designer
Isabelle Rathery
Editor
Antoine Garabedian
Makeup Artist
Marcelo Larrea
Set Designer

Walter Salles
Screenplay
Afonso Coaracy
Line Producer

Felipe Lacerda
Editor
Carla Caffé
Production Design
Mark A. Van Der Willigen
Sound Designer

Antonio Pinto
Original Music Composer

Arthur Cohn
Producer
Lillian Birnbaum
Executive Producer
Bruno Tarrière
Sound mixer
Jaques Morelenbaum
Original Music Composer

Walter Salles
Producer
Ulisses Malta Jr.
Electrician
Mauricio Couto Bevilaqua
Special Effects Supervisor
Martine De Clermont-Tonnerre
Producer

Kátia Lund
Assistant Director

João Emanuel Carneiro
Assistant Director
Paula Chevallet
Thanks
Marcelo Brasil
First Assistant Camera
Sergio Farjalla Jr.
Special Effects Coordinator

Vinicius Coimbra
Assistant Director

Sérgio Machado
Assistant Director

Yvan Lucas
Color Timer

Zezé di Camargo
Additional Soundtrack
Luciano Camargo
Additional Soundtrack
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