2 Filhos de Francisco
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2 Filhos de Francisco - A História de Zezé di Camargo e Luciano (Portuguese
for Two Sons of Francisco - The History of Zezé di Camargo and Luciano) is a 2005 Brazilian
drama film
about the lives of the musicians Zezé Di Camargo & Luciano
.
The film was one of Brazil's most successful in the last twenty years and the biggest box office draw of 2005. The film grossed the equivalent of $13 million worldwide, and a total of $8 million in Brazil, a record for Brazilian cinema.
Until 2008, 2 Filhos de Francisco used to be considered the second biggest audience of a Brazilian film (after the 1976 film Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands
). In 2009, the blockbuster
Se Eu Fosse Você 2, starred by Tony Ramos and Glória Pires
, replaced 2 Filhos de Francisco as the second biggest audience among the Brazilian films.
Portuguese language
Portuguese is a Romance language that arose in the medieval Kingdom of Galicia, nowadays Galicia and Northern Portugal. The southern part of the Kingdom of Galicia became independent as the County of Portugal in 1095...
for Two Sons of Francisco - The History of Zezé di Camargo and Luciano) is a 2005 Brazilian
Cinema of Brazil
Brazilian cinema was introduced early in the 20th century but took some time to consolidate itself as a popular form of entertainment. The film industry of Brazil has gone through periods of ups and downs, a reflection of its dependency on State funding and incentives.- Early days :A couple of...
drama film
Drama film
A drama film is a film genre that depends mostly on in-depth development of realistic characters dealing with emotional themes. Dramatic themes such as alcoholism, drug addiction, infidelity, moral dilemmas, racial prejudice, religious intolerance, poverty, class divisions, violence against women...
about the lives of the musicians Zezé Di Camargo & Luciano
Zezé Di Camargo & Luciano
Zezé Di Camargo & Luciano are Brazil's most famous sertanejo/country duo and brothers. They were born in Pirenópolis, Goiás. Zezé is the artistic name for Mirosmar José de Camargo and Luciano the artistic name for Welson David de Camargo....
.
The film was one of Brazil's most successful in the last twenty years and the biggest box office draw of 2005. The film grossed the equivalent of $13 million worldwide, and a total of $8 million in Brazil, a record for Brazilian cinema.
Until 2008, 2 Filhos de Francisco used to be considered the second biggest audience of a Brazilian film (after the 1976 film Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands
Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands
Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands is a 1976 comedy film directed by Bruno Barreto. Based on the novel of the same name by Jorge Amado, it takes place in 1940s Bahia. It stars Sônia Braga, José Wilker, and Mauro Mendonça in the leading roles...
). In 2009, the blockbuster
Blockbuster (entertainment)
Blockbuster, as applied to film or theatre, denotes a very popular or successful production. The entertainment industry use was originally theatrical slang referring to a particularly successful play but is now used primarily by the film industry...
Se Eu Fosse Você 2, starred by Tony Ramos and Glória Pires
Glória Pires
Glória Maria Cláudia Pires de Moraes, known simply as Glória Pires , is a Brazilian actress. She is best known for her roles in Rede Globo telenovelas such as Dancin' Days, Cabocla, Vale Tudo, Mulheres de Areia and O Rei do Gado...
, replaced 2 Filhos de Francisco as the second biggest audience among the Brazilian films.
Cast
- Márcio Kieling as Zezé di Camargo
- Thiago Mendonça as Luciano Camargo
- Ângelo Antônio as Seu Francisco Camargo
- Dira Paes as D. Helena Camargo
- Paloma Duarte as Zilú
- José DumontJosé DumontJosé Dumont is a Brazilian TV and movie actor, best known for his role as the family father in Behind the Sun , an award-winning film of director Walter Salles...
as Miranda - Dáblio Moreira as Zezé di Camargo (child)
- Wigor Lima as Luciano (child)
- Marcos Henrique as Emival
- Maria FlorMaria FlorMaria Flor Leite Calaça, usually known as Maria Flor is a Brazilian actress...
as Solange - Natália Lage as Cleide
- Jackson Antunes as Zé do Fole
- Pedro as Leonardo
- Thiago as Leandro
Awards and nominations
- Havana Film FestivalHavana Film FestivalThe Havana Film Festival is a Cuban festival that focuses on the promotion of Spanish-language filmmakers. It is also known in Spanish as Festival Internacional del Nuevo Cine Latinoamericano de La Habana, and in English as Festival of New Latinamerican Cinema of La Havana.The festival takes place...
- Audience Award for Best Film – Breno Silveira (won)
- Young Artist Awards
- Best Performance in an International Feature Film - Leading Young Performer – Marcos Henrique (won, tie)
- Best Performance in an International Feature Film - Leading Young Performer – Dablio Moreira (won, tie)
- Best International Family Feature Film (nominated)