Copacabana

Copacabana

2001 · 90 min · ★ 8.2 · Comedy, Drama

Moments before turning 90 years of age, Alberto remembers his life, lived in Copacabana, a neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro. The film is a comedy about old age nowadays, with Copacabana as a background.

Directed by Carla Camurati · Written by Carla Camurati

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