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Caio Fernando Abreu

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Caio Fernando Abreu

Born September 12, 1948 · Santiago, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

Died February 25, 1996 · aged 47

Caio Fernando Loureiro de Abreu , was one of the most influential and original Brazilian writers of the 1970s and 1980s. Caio F., as he habitually signed his letters, was born in Santiago do Boqueirão in the state of Rio Grande do Sul in 1948, and died in Porto Alegre in 1996. Abreu studied at the Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul but abandoned academia before graduating to write for pop …

Known For

Sergeant GarciaSergeant Garcia · 2000
Sergeant Garcia
★ 4.22000
MovieRomanceDrama
Based on a story by the same name by Caio Fernando Abreu, it tells the encounter of a young man and a sergeant in the 1970s.
What Ever Happened to Dulce Veiga?What Ever Happened to Dulce Veiga? · 2008
What Ever Happened to Dulce Veiga?
★ 4.42008
MovieDramaMystery
In the 1980s, a journalist sets out to find the whereabouts of a famous singer/actress who disappeared decades earlier. During his search, he goes across several states in what ultimately becomes not only a search for a missing person but a journey of self-discovery.
DiálogoDiálogo · 2010
Diálogo
2010
MovieDrama
Addresses the relationship of Fernando and Caio, starting with a strong physical attraction but ends up bumping into in the absence of dialogue.
RomanceRomance · 1988
Romance
★ 4.61988
Movie
After a man dies under mysterious circumstances, his girlfriend and his gay lover deal with his death in different ways.
Aqueles DoisAqueles Dois · 1985
Aqueles Dois
★ 5.11985
MovieDrama
Raul and Saul work at the same office. Raul, outgoing and good-natured, comes from a broken marriage. Saul is shy, with a critical and bitter disposition, is recovering from a failed suicide attempt. In spite of their differences, they become quite good friends. But their colleagues begin to wonder whether there's something beyond friendship between them.
Scent of GardeniasScent of Gardenias · 1992
Scent of Gardenias
★ 6.61992
MovieThrillerMystery
Daniel is a taxi driver who’s married to Adalgisa. When she starts acting in low-budget movies, he forbids her from seeing their son, Joaquim. For more than a decade, Daniel nurtures a feeling of revenge for his ex-wife, which gains strength when their now adult son finds his mother in full professional decay.
Os SobreviventesOs Sobreviventes · 2013
Os Sobreviventes
★ 1.02013
MovieDrama
Caio and Jane had a long relationship but like all good things one day it all comes to an end. With many unsolved issues and some love still there between, they engage in long conversations through the night remembering their past and imagining certain scenarios.
DialoguesDialogues · 2022
Dialogues
2022
MovieDrama
Adapted from the text "Diálogo" by the brazilian writer Caio Fernando Abreu.

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