Central Station

1998
Central Station
Poster Central Station

Title: Central Station

Original Title: Central do Brasil

Year: 1998

Info

  • Country: Brazil
  • Length: 113 Minutes (1 hour 53 min)
  • Budget: $2,900,000
  • Genre: Drama
  • Age rating: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over)

Release Dates

  • UK: March 12 1999
  • United States: November 20 1998

Plot

When his mother is killed in front of Rio de Janeiro's central station a young boy turns to a middle-aged woman for companionship. Lonely and embittered, the woman begrudgingly agrees to escort him to his father in rural Brazil. As the two make their way through Brazil's rugged interior, they gradually form a bond that sustains them through emotional loss.

Awards

  • 1999 Academy Awards (Oscars): 1 0

Cast

Director:

Walter SallesWalter Salles

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