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Once Upon a Time Was I, Verônica

2012 film directed by Marcelo Gomes

September 8, 2012 (2012-09-08) (TIFF)
November 16, 2012 (2012-11-16) (Brazil)

Running time

91 minutesCountryBrazilLanguagePortugueseBox officeR$209,975^[1]

Once Upon a Time Was I, Verônica (Portuguese: Era Uma Vez Eu, Verônica) is a 2012 Brazilian drama film directed and written by Marcelo Gomes. At the 45th Festival de Brasília it shared the Best Film Award with They'll Come Back, and won Best Supporting Actor (W. J Solha), Best Screenplay, Best Cinematography and Best Score.^[2]

Plot

Veronica, a newly graduated medical student, goes through a moment of reflection and doubt. She questions not only her professional choices, but also her intimate relationships and even her ability to cope with life.^[3]

Cast

Hermila Guedes as Verônica
João Miguel as Gustavo
W. J Solha as Zé Maria
Renata Roberta as Maria
Inaê Veríssimo as Ciça
Maeve Jinkings

Production

Director Marcelo Gomes revealed the sex scene between João Miguel and Hermila Guedes is unsimulated. ^[4]

References

^ "Filmes Brasileiros Lançados - 1995 a 2012" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Ancine. p. 2. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 27, 2014. Retrieved May 25, 2014.
^ Zanin, Luiz (September 25, 2012). "Diário de Brasília 2012 Verônica e Eles Voltam dividem o prêmio principal". O Estado de S. Paulo (in Portuguese). Grupo Estado. Archived from the original on October 29, 2012. Retrieved May 24, 2014.
^ Once Upon a Time Was I, Verônica | tiff.net
^ "Entrevista com Hermila Guedes e Marcelo Gomes". www.adorocinema.com. Retrieved 2022-01-29.