Compasso de Espera
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Jorge de Oliveira is an Afro-Brazilian poet who works in a publicity agency in São Paulo. Torn between his rich white lovers and his black family and friends, Jorge's situation serves as a springboard to a discussion about racial issues in Brazil.
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Zózimo Bulbul
Jorge de Oliveira
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Renée de Vielmond
Cristina
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Jorge Bodanzky
Antunes Filho
Léa Garcia
Zefa
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The Clone
Black Orpheus
Paulo Lago
Antônio Pitanga
Assis
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The Clone
Perfect Love
Laonte Klawa
Stênio Garcia
Radar
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The Clone
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Vicente de Paula Salvia
Elida Gay Palmer
Ema
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Charles F. Mendes de Almeida
Antunes Filho Director · Jorge Bodanzky Cinematographer Charles F. Mendes de Almeida Editor
First release January 1, 1969 · Produced in Brazil · Languages English, Portuguese
Production
Brazil
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Original language
Portuguese
Spoken on screen
English · Portuguese
Release dates
Brazil · January 1, 1969
Theatrical · Film was completed in 1969, but not shown until 1973.
No release date listed for United States.
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