Love and Co

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Love and Co
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Theatrical release poster
Directed by Helvécio Ratton
Produced by Simone Magalhães Matos
Written by Carlos Alberto Ratton
Based on Alves & Cia
by Eça de Queiroz
Starring Marco Nanini
Patricia Pillar
Alexandre Borges
Music by Tavinho Moura
Cinematography José Tadeu Ribeiro
Edited by Diana Vasconcellos
Production
company
Quimera Filmes
Rosa Filmes
Distributed by RioFilme, Severiano Ribeiro (Brazil)
Rosa Filmes (Portugal)
Release dates
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  • November 6, 1998 (1998-11-06)[1][2]
Running time
100 minutes
Country Brazil
Portugal
Language Portuguese
Budget R$3 million[3]
Box office R$237,310[4]

Love and Co[5][6] (Portuguese: Amor & Cia) is a 1998 Brazilian-Portuguese comedy-drama film directed by Helvécio Ratton. Based on Eça de Queiroz's novel Alves & Cia, it stars Marco Nanini, Patricia Pillar and Alexandre Borges. Shot in São João Del Rei, Minas Gerais and set in the 19th century, it follows Alves (Nanini) as he finds his wife Ludovina (Pillar) with Machado (Borges), and challenges him for a gun duel.[1]

Cast

Reception

Love and Co grossed R$237,310 and was watched by 47,179 people in the 24 Brazilian theaters in which it was released.[4] It was nominated for the 1st Grande Prêmio Cinema Brasil for Best Film and Best Actor (Marcos Nanini), but lost in both categories.[7][8] It was awarded as the Best Iberoamerican Film at the 14th Mar del Plata Film Festival.[9] At the 31st Festival de Brasília, it won the Best Film, Best Actress (Patricia Pillar), and shared the Best Art Direction (Clóvis Bueno and Vera Hamburger) with Kenoma.[10] Marco Nanini won Best Actor while Tavinho Moura won Best Music at the 3rd Brazilian Film Festival of Miami.[11]

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