I Love You (1981 film)

I Love You (Portuguese: Eu Te Amo) is a 1981 Brazilian drama film directed by Arnaldo Jabor. It was shot along the Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon, Lagoa, Rio de Janeiro.[1] It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1981 Cannes Film Festival.[2]

I Love You
Film poster
Directed byArnaldo Jabor
Produced byWalter Clark
Written byArnaldo Jabor
Leopoldo Serran
StarringSônia Braga
Paulo César Peréio
Music byCesar Camargo Mariano
CinematographyMurilo Salles
Edited byMair Tavares
Production
company
Flávia Filmes
Distributed byEmbrafilme
Release date
  • 13 April 1981 (1981-04-13)[1]
Running time
110 minutes
CountryBrazil
LanguagePortuguese

Plot

Maria (Braga) and Paulo (Peréio) are a couple who use each other to satisfy their sexual desires and to avoid their loneliness. However, they are not at all in love. Over time as their relationship continues, Maria and Paulo begin to realize that they are in fact falling for each other.

Cast

Awards and nominations

Festival de Gramado

  • Won, "Best Actress" - Sônia Braga
  • Won, "Best Cinematography" - Murilo Salles
  • Won, "Best Production Design" - Marcos Weinstock
  • Won, "Best Sound"
  • Nominated, "Best Film" - Arnaldo Jabor

São Paulo Association of Art Critics Awards

  • Won, "Best Cinematography" - Murilo Salles
  • Won, "Best Director" - Arnaldo Jabor

References

  1. "Eu Te Amo" (in Portuguese). Cinemateca Brasileira. Retrieved 23 June 2014.
  2. "Festival de Cannes: I Love You". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 6 June 2009.
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