根据巴西着名剧作家NelsonRodrigues的戏剧改编成的电影,导演是他儿子,影片在色彩和造型上很漂亮.Hallucination,RealityandMemory,InaSurrealisticDaydreamIn1942,inRiodeJaneiro,thetwenty-fiveyearsoldAlaíde(SimoneSpoladore)isrunoverwhilecrossingCariocaStreet.Shearrivesincomainthehospital,andwhilebeingsubmittedtoanemergencysurgery,sherecallsherlifesinceherfamilymovedtoaformerbrothel,mixinghallucination,realityandmemory.Inhersurrealisticdaydream,shemeetsMadameClessy(MaríliaPêra),theownerofthebordellothatdiedin1905,killedbyherseventeenyearsoldlover,andshetellsapassionateandtragiclovestorybetweenherhusbandPedro(MarcosWinter),herjealoussisterLúcia(LetíciaSabatella)andherself,andhowMadameClessydied."VestidodeNoiva"isasuccessfulplaywrittenbytheoutstandingBraziliandramaturgeNelsonRodriguesin1941.Thisadaptationtothecinemaisdirectedbyhisson,JoffreRodrigues,ashomagetohisfather,whodiedon21December1980.MaríliaPeraisstunningasusual,andSimoneSpoladore,LetíciaSabatellaandMarcosWinterhavealsomagnificentperformances.Thecinematographyandartdirectionaresplendorousandthemusicscoreisoffirst-rate.ThehighlyrecommendedDVDhassubtitlesinEnglishandFrench;thereforeIbelievethatcanbefoundoverseas.Myvoteiseight.title(Brazil):"VestidodeNoiva"("WeddingDress")