
Childhood
The film uses delicacy and humor to describe the authoritarian functioning of a typically Brazilian 1950 family in Rio de Janeiro. The family is headed by a matriarch anxiously waiting for the night to hear Carlos Lacerda. The intense emotional plot highlights the absurdity of the characters' behavior.
Cast

Fernanda Montenegro
Dona Mocinha

Raul Guaraná
Rodriguinho

Priscilla Rozenbaum
Conceição

Paulo Betti
Henrique

Ricardo Kosovski
Orlando

Nanda Costa
Iracema

Maria Flor
Adalgisa
Lucca Valor
Ricardinho

Fernando Gomes
Manoel
José Roberto Oliveira
Pinheiro

Clemente Viscaíno
José
Renata Paschoal
Maria Augusta
Enrico Paschoal Nicaretta
Rodriguinho (5 anos)
Storyline
The film uses delicacy and humor to describe the authoritarian functioning of a typically Brazilian 1950 family in Rio de Janeiro. The family is headed by a matriarch anxiously waiting for the night to hear Carlos Lacerda. The intense emotional plot highlights the absurdity of the characters' behavior.
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