Quincas Borba (1988)
Based on a book by Machado de Assis (1839-1908) and adapted to the present time. After the death of the philosopher Quincas Borba, his friend and disciple Rubiao inherits all he possessed: his fortune, his dog, his philosophy and the germ of his madness. Rubiao's passion for Sofia, a friend's wife, places him at the center of a game in which she is the main piece while he is the only one who ignores the rules. The story of a dreamer and delirious man facing a reality to which he is not prepared.
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Cast
Paulo Villaça
as Quincas Borba
Paulo Barbosa Villaça (Bauru, São Paulo, 1933 — Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, 1992) was a Brazilian actor and theatre director.
Villaça worked as a Literature professor, journalist and advertising...
Helber Rangel
as Rubião
Fúlvio Stefanini
as Cristiano Palha
Luiz Serra
as Camacho
Luiz Serra (born May 9, 1937) is a Brazilian actor..
Laura Cardoso
Laurinda de Jesus Cardoso Balleroni, better known as Laura Cardoso (São Paulo, September 13, 1927), is a Brazilian actress..
Marlene França
Marlene França (Uauá, August 5, 1943 — Itatiba, September 23, 2011) was a Brazilian actress, filmmaker, director, documentarian, presenter and announcer..
Director
Roberto Santos
