| Suely in the Sky | |
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| Directed by | Karim Aïnouz |
| Written by | Karim Aïnouz Felipe Bragança Mauricio Zacharias |
| Produced by | Walter Salles Mauricio Andrade Ramos Hengameh Panahi Thomas Häberle Peter Rommel |
| Starring | Hermila Guedes |
| Cinematography | Walter Carvalho |
| Edited by | Isabela Monteira de Castro Tina Baz le Gal |
| Music by | Berna Ceppas Kamal Kassin João Nabuco |
| Production companies | VideoFilmes Celluloid Dreams Shotgun Pictures Fado Filmes |
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| Running time | 90 minutes |
| Countries | Brazil France Germany Portugal |
| Language | Portuguese |
Suely in the Sky (Portuguese: O Céu de Suely; also known as Love for Sale) is a 2006 Brazilian drama film directed and co-written by Karim Aïnouz.
Plot
Hermila was born and raised in the small town in northeastern Brazil. To earn money she adopts the pseudonym Suely, and offers herself in a raffle. The winner will have what she calls "A Night in Paradise."
Cast
- Hermila Guedes as Hermila/Suely
- Maria Menezes as Maria
- Zezita Matos as Zezita
- João Miguel as João
- Georgina Castro as Georgina
- Cláudio Jaborandy as Cláudio
- Marcélia Cartaxo as Marcélia
- Matheus Vieira as Matheus
- Flávio Bauraqui as receptionist
References
- Holden, Stephen (August 15, 2007). "Facing a Stark Reality, She Decides on a Raffle of Her Only Salable Asset". The New York Times. Retrieved March 4, 2014.
- "Love for sale: Suely in the sky". sffs.org.
- "O Céu de Suely" (in Portuguese). Cinemateca Brasileria. Retrieved March 4, 2014.
External links
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