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Central Station (Central do Brasil)
Academy Award® Nominee
The film centers on a young boy (Vinicius de Oliveira) whose mother is killed in front of Rio de Janeiro's Central Station. Homeless and with nowhere to turn, he is reluctantly befriended by a lonely and cynical woman (Montenegro). Resisting her initial impulse to make a quick profit off the child, she commits to returning him to his father in Brazil's remote Northeast.

Starring Fernanda Montenegro, Sonia Lira, Vinicius de Oliveira, Marilia Pera

Directed by Walter Salles Jr.

Running Time - 1:55
Genre - Drama
Opened in Theaters - Friday, November 20th, 1998

Nominated for Best Actress (Fernanda Montenegro), Best Foreign Language Film

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Nominated for Best Actress (Fernanda Montenegro), Best Foreign Language Film

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