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Aquarius is a 2016 Brazilian–French drama film directed by Kleber Mendonça Filho and starring Sonia Braga as Clara, the last resident of Aquarius building, who refuses to sell her apartment to a construction company that intends to replace it with a Read More..

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Description	Aquarius is a 2016 Brazilian–French drama film directed by Kleber Mendonça Filho and starring Sonia Braga as Clara, the last resident of Aquarius building, who refuses to sell her apartment to a construction company that intends to replace it with a new edifice. It was selected to compete for the Palme d'Or at the 2016 Cannes Film Festival. The film generated uproar in Brazil due to its political connotations, especially because it was released at the apex of the country's political crisis. The film's cast and crew actively positioned itself against what they considered to be a coup d'état in Brazil, showing protest signs at Cannes. A number of controversies has been raised over the film, including its nonselection as the country's entry to the Best Foreign Language Film at the 89th Academy Awards by the Ministry of Culture’s committee,Romero, Simon, "Brazilian Politics Smother a Film’s Oscar Ambitions", The New York Times, 27 September 2016. Retrieved 27 September 2016. which has been seen as a supposed act of retaliation by Brazil's new government.
Description	Aquarius is a 2016 Brazilian–French drama film directed by Kleber Mendonça Filho and starring Sonia Braga as Clara, the last resident of Aquarius building, who refuses to sell her apartment to a construction company that intends to replace it with a new edifice. It was selected to compete for the Palme d'Or at the 2016 Cannes Film Festival. The film generated uproar in Brazil due to its political connotations, especially because it was released at the apex of the country's political crisis. The film's cast and crew actively positioned itself against what they considered to be a coup d'état in Brazil, showing protest signs at Cannes. A number of controversies has been raised over the film, including its nonselection as the country's entry to the Best Foreign Language Film at the 89th Academy Awards by the Ministry of Culture’s committee,Romero, Simon, "Brazilian Politics Smother a Film’s Oscar Ambitions", The New York Times, 27 September 2016. Retrieved 27 September 2016. which has been seen as a supposed act of retaliation by Brazil's new government.

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Director	Kleber Mendonça Filho
Director
Story
Story
Screenplay
Screenplay
Writer	Kleber Mendonça Filho
Writer
Based on
Based on
Cinematography	Pedro Sotero ,Fabricio Tadeu
Cinematography
Editing	Eduardo Serrano
Editing

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Starring	Sônia Braga
Starring
Music
Music
Runtime	140 minutes
Runtime
Country	Brazil,France
Country
Language	Portuguese
Language
Genre
Genre

PRODUCTION

Producer	Saïd Ben Saïd , Emilie Lesclaux , Michel Merkt
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Studio
Studio
Distributor	Netflix
Distributor
Released	2016/5/17 (Cannes) /2016/9/1 (Brazil)
Released
Budget
Budget
Gross	$1.1 million
Gross