Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands streaming
Genre
Comedy
Year
1976
Runtime
1h57

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Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands

Love, passion, and spirits collide in this Brazilian masterpiece.

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Synopsis

Dona Flor is a young and beautiful woman who marries Vadinho, a playful and charming man known for his love of gambling and partying. Their marriage is filled with passion and excitement, but Vadinho suddenly dies during a carnival. Grief-stricken, Dona Flor eventually marries Teodoro, a respectable and responsible pharmacist who is the complete opposite of her first husband. However, Vadinho's spirit lingers, and Dona Flor finds herself torn between the two very different men in her life. Set against the vibrant backdrop of Bahia, Brazil, 'Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands' is a captivating tale of love, desire, and the complexities of human relationships.

Cast

  • Sônia Braga

    Sônia Braga

    Dona Flor 'Florípides' Guimarães

  • José Wilker

    José Wilker

    Valdomiro 'Vadinho' Santos Guimarães

  • Mauro Mendonça

    Mauro Mendonça

    Dr. Teodoro Madureira

  • Nelson Xavier

    Nelson Xavier

    Mirandão

  • Rui Rezende

    Rui Rezende

    Cazuza

  • Nelson Dantas

    Nelson Dantas

    Clodoaldo

Reviews

Despite its controversial theme of polyamory, 'Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands' has received acclaim for its captivating storytelling and strong performances. Rotten Tomatoes gave it a rating of 80%, praising its colorful depiction of Brazilian culture and the lead actress Sônia Braga's captivating portrayal of Dona Flor. IMDb users rated it at 6.9/10, commending its engaging narrative and beautiful cinematography. Metacritic also gave it a favorable score of 52/100, highlighting the film's emotional depth and exploration of complex themes. Overall, critics have lauded 'Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands' for its unique storyline and compelling characters that resonate with audiences worldwide.