As Borboletas Também Amam (1979)

Monica, a naive schoolgirl from a suburb of Rio de Janeiro, meets Virginia, a former neighbor, now living in Copacabana. Influenced by her, she decides to take on a double life: in the morning she is the suburban girl, in the afternoon she attends a brothel in the South Zone. One day she meets Flávio, a friend and eventual lover of Virginia. Flávio falls in love with the purity of Monica and wants to drive away her friends, for considering Virginia a bad company for her beloved.

Released

1979-12-15

Genres

Drama

Runtime

92 min

Status

Released

Directed / written by

J.B. Tanko

TMDB rating

5.0/10 from 4 votes