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Bossa Nova

“The difference between "amor" and "love".”

2000 · 1 h 35 min
Directed by Bruno Barreto
ComedyDramaRomance

Cast

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Plot

After a chance encounter in an elevator, the lives of an American teacher in Rio and a widow intertwine.

Sinekatalog’s take

Bruno Barreto's romantic comedy, with Amy Irving and Antonio Fagundes, is warm, light and sunlit.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.

Ratings

IMDb: 6.3 / 10 (1,925 votes)
IMDb rating and vote count from the IMDb ratings dataset (October 2026). Scores change over time.