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2.7/5 Rate Your Music Cinematography Walter Carvalho Music director Cazuza, Guto Graça Mello | 7/10 IMDb 3/5 Omelete - Uol Initial release 11 June 2004 (Brazil) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Directed by Walter Carvalho
Sandra Werneck Produced by Daniel Filho
Flávio R. Tambellini (executive) Written by Fernando Bonassi
Victor Navas Starring Daniel de Oliveira
Marieta Severo
Reginaldo Faria
Andréa Beltrão
Leandra Leal
André Gonçalves
Débora Falabella Music by Cazuza
Guto Graça Mello Directors Sandra Werneck, Walter Carvalho Story by Lucinha Araújo, Regina Echeverria Screenplay Fernando Bonassi, Victor Navas Cast Daniel de Oliveira, Marieta Severo, Reginaldo Faria, Leandra Leal, Andréa Beltrão Similar HIV/AIDS movies, Movies about addiction, Dramas | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cazuza – O Tempo Não Pára (Cazuza - Time Doesn't Stop) is a 2004 Brazilian biographical film directed by Walter Carvalho and Sandra Werneck, about the life of singer Cazuza. It stars Daniel de Oliveira as Cazuza. The film is based on the book by Cazuza's mother, Lucia Araujo. The film won a Best Actor Award from the São Paulo Association of Art Critics Awards. It was one of the most successful films of the year in Brazil.
Synopsis
Focusing on Cazuza's personal life, the film chronicles his early career, his subsequent success, his drug use and his promiscuous lifestyle. It starts out in the early 1980s in Rio de Janeiro, showing his usual day-to-day life until he joins the band which would become Barão Vermelho. It then shows the band's rise to fame and its frequent "mutinies" which led him to pursue a solo career. Later, it depicts his struggle against the AIDS virus and his final days.
