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81% Critic Match
Central Station
“Between hope and solitude, two lives cross and reinvent themselves”
8.1 / 10• 1998• 1h 51m•NR• Portuguese
Drama
Storyline
An emotional journey of a former school teacher, who writes letters for illiterate people, and a young boy, whose mother has just died, as they search for the father he never knew.
Cast & Crew
Fernanda Montenegro
Isadora 'Dora' Teixeira
Lead
Vinícius de Oliveira
Josué Fontenele de Paiva
Marília Pêra
Irene
Othon Bastos
César
Otávio Augusto
Pedrão
Matheus Nachtergaele
Isaías Paiva
Caio Junqueira
Moisés Paiva
Stela Freitas
Yolanda
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Walter Salles's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Central Station is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
