Capitu
Adaptation of Machado de Assis’s classic novel “Dom Casmurro”. Bentinho and Capitu are friends since childhood and end up marrying. But Bentinho destroys his life when he starts suspecting Capitu has an affair with his best friend and that his son is not really his.
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Paulo César Saraceni Director · Paulo Emílio Sales Gomes Writer Lygia Fagundes Telles Writer
First release October 6, 1968 · Produced in Brazil · Production Saga Filmes
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Produções Cinematográficas Imago
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Saga Filmes
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Brazil
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Original language
Portuguese
Spoken on screen
Portuguese
Release dates
Switzerland · October 6, 1968
Locarno Film Festival
Brazil · November 22, 1968
Theatrical · Cinemateca
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France
May 12, 1969 · Cannes Directors' Fortnight
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