Castanha movie poster

Castanha

November 20, 2014 1h 35m 6.0/10 (4 votes)

Originally released in 2014. Castanha is a drama film. directed by Davi Pretto.

Starring João Carlos Castanha, Celina Castanha, and Zé Adão Barbosa

Synopsis

Joao is a 50 year old actor who lives with his 72 year old mother, Celina. He spends his time between his work at night as a crossdresser in small gay bars and his parts in small plays, movies and TV shows. Tormented and haunted by ghosts from his past, day after day Joao starts to merge the reality in which he lived with the fiction he is interpreting.

Quick Facts

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Release Date November 20, 2014 11 years ago
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Runtime 1h 35m 95 minutes total
User Rating 6.0/10 Good (4 votes)
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Language Portuguese Original language
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Country Brazil Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
PT

Production Companies

  • Tokyo Filmes
  • Casa de Cinema de Porto Alegre
  • Gogó Conteúdo Sonoro

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Castanha about?

Joao is a 50 year old actor who lives with his 72 year old mother, Celina. He spends his time between his work at night as a crossdresser in small gay bars and his parts in small plays, movies and ...

Who directed Castanha?

Castanha was directed by Davi Pretto.

How long is Castanha?

Castanha has a runtime of 1 hours and 35 minutes (95 minutes total).

When was Castanha released?

Castanha was released on November 20, 2014 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Castanha?

The main cast of Castanha includes João Carlos Castanha, Celina Castanha, Zé Adão Barbosa, Francisco Jairo da Silva, Gabriel Nunes.