The Machine (2006)
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Overview
In Nordestina, a small town lost in the Brazilian badlands, young Karina dreams of becoming an actress and leaving to explore the world. Before losing his love, Dona Nazaré’s son, Antônio, takes the first step in a kamikaze crusade to bring the world to Karina. For that, Antônio leaves town and announces, in a TV show that he will set off on a sensational adventure: a trip into the future, starting from Nordestina’s square. A story where dreams contradict reality, geographical and political conditions threaten to block life, and love plays the part of the transforming element.
What is The Machine about?
In Nordestina, a small town lost in the Brazilian badlands, young Karina dreams of becoming an actress and leaving to explore the world. Before losing his love, Dona Nazaré’s son, Antônio, takes the first step in a kamikaze crusade to bring the world to Karina. For that, Antônio leaves town and announces, in a TV show that he will set off on a sensational adventure: a trip into the future, starting from Nordestina’s square. A story where dreams contradict reality, geographical and political conditions threaten to block life, and love plays the part of the transforming element. The Machine is a Drama, Comedy, Science Fiction, Romance movie, released on 2006-03-24, runtime 89 minutes.
Is The Machine worth watching?
TMDB users rate The Machine 7.3 out of 10 from 21 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch The Machine?
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Directed by
João Falcão
Cast
- Paulo Autran as Antônio no Futuro
- Gustavo Falcão as Antônio
- Mariana Ximenes as Karina
- Vladimir Brichta as José Onório
- Fabiana Karla as Dona Nazaré
- Wagner Moura as Apresentador da TV
- Lázaro Ramos as Doido Cético
- Zéu Britto as Doido Cantador
- Val Perré as Valdene (adulto)
- Prazeres Barbosa as Prazeres
- Osvaldo Mil as Seu Neco
- Cristiane Ferreira as Maria da Graça
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Sources
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