
Real Beleza (2015)
Release Year: 2015
Nation: Brazil
Alternative Title: N/A
Director: Jorge Furtado
Writer: Jorge Furtado
Production & Genre
Producer(s):
Companies: Casa de Cinema de Porto Alegre, Elo Company, Globo Filmes
Genre: Drama
Awards & Similar
Awards:
Similar: N/A
Story
Photographer João arrives in a small town seeking new model candidates to revive his career. He meets Maria, an exceptionally beautiful young girl, and schedules follow-up tests but she doesn't show up. João stays in the town to find her and lodges with Anita, Maria's middle-aged mother. During this time, João learns that Maria's father Pedro disapproves of her pursuing modeling due to his concern for her studies. Despite this, João remains determined to make Maria his model. Upon returning home, Pedro finds out about João and Anita's affair. Meanwhile, João conducts another test session with Maria, confirming she's the chosen one for his agency.
Summary
Real Beleza (2015) is a Brazilian drama film directed by Jorge Furtado. The story revolves around photographer João who travels to interior cities of Rio Grande do Sul searching for potential models to restart his career. His journey leads him to meet Maria, a young girl with remarkable beauty, but her overprotective father poses obstacles to her modeling aspirations.