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Release Year2015
Runtime1h 37m
LanguagePortuguese
CertificationNR
GenresDrama, Music
Votes57
DirectorSérgio Machado
WritersMaria Adelaide Amaral, Marcelo Gomes, Marta Nehring
TypeFeature Film
Rating6.7 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsThe Violin Teacher
About The Violin Teacher
After failing to be admitted into the OSESP Orchestra, a talented violinist is forced to give music classes to teenagers in a public school. He soon finds his world transformed by the power of music and friendships formed with his pupils.
Directed by Sérgio Machado, The Violin Teacher leans on a strong ensemble — Lázaro Ramos, Sandra Corveloni, Kaique Jesus Santos — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 2015.
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