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Bossa Nova

Rio lawyer Pedro Paulo is recently separated from his travel agent wife Tania. His office has taken on an energetic new intern, Sharon. Pedro Paulo is working on a divorce case - his own father's... Mary Ann is an English language teacher living in Rio. Her friend Nadine has been having an Internet romance with Gary, a SoHo artist. Nadine decides to visit Gary in New York; she books her flight through Tania... Soccer star Acacio is going to play for a team in England. He has been taking private lessons with Mary Ann. Is he reading too much into the word "private"? Pedro Paulo catches a glimpse of Mary Ann and decides he should study English again... Acacio needs some legal help with his new contract. He goes to Pedro Paulo's office, but the only one in is Sharon...

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Cast & Crew See All

Amy Irving
Mary Ann
Antônio Fagundes
Pedro Paulo
Alexandre Borges
Acácio

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Awards

  • 2001 - Cinema Brazil Grand Prize - Best Director (Melhor Diretor) - nominated
  • 2001 - Cinema Brazil Grand Prize - Best Music (Melhor Trilha Musical) - nominated
  • 2001 - Cinema Brazil Grand Prize - Best Cinema Release (Melhor Lançamento de Cinema) - nominated
  • 2001 - Premio Guarani - Best Picture - nominated

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