The Quartet
6.8
“A game of fascination and seduction”
The story of two immigrant couples: Teresa and Angelo; Pierina and Massimo. While fighting for survival in the new world, the unexpected love of Massimo and Teresa appears. They react against family and cultural traditions and leave to a new destiny, leaving their partners. Quatrilho is the name of a card game in wich the player have to betray his partner in order to become the champion.
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Cast
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Glória Pires
Pierina Boschini
Known for
Land of Desire
If I Were You 2
Patricia Pillar
Teresa Gardone
Known for
Zuzu Angel
The Nutty Boy
Alexandre Paternost
Angelo Gardone
Also in
Opposite Lives
A Paixão de Jacobina
Bruno Campos
Massimo Boschini
Known for
The Princess and the Frog
Nip/Tuck
Gianfrancesco Guarnieri
Padre Giobbe
Known for
They Don't Wear Black Tie
José Lewgoy
Rocco
Known for
Fitzcarraldo
Kiss of the Spider Woman
Cecil Thiré
Padre Gentile
Also in
Young Hearts
The Next Victim
Cláudio Mamberti
Batiston
Known for
Crystal Moon
Antonio Carlos Pires
Aurélio
Also in
Escolinha do Professor Raimundo
O Primeiro Amor
Arcangelo Zorzi
Stchopa
No other roles listed
Pedro Parenti
Iscariot
No other roles listed
Elaine Braghirolli
Tia Gema
No other roles listed
Fábio Barreto Director · Leopoldo Serran Screenplay Antônio Calmon Screenplay
First release October 20, 1995 · Produced in Brazil · Production Filmes do Equador, Petrobras
Production
LC Barreto
Production
Filmes do Equador
Production
Petrobras
Production
Brazil
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Languages
Original title
O Quatrilho
Original language
Portuguese
Spoken on screen
Portuguese
Release dates
Brazil · October 20, 1995
Theatrical · ContraCapa DVD
No release date listed for United States.
Greece
November 24, 2006 · Premiere · Thessaloniki International Film Festival
Portugal
November 22, 1996 · Theatrical
Spain
January 30, 1997 · Theatrical
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