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The Milky Way

A modern love story set in Sao Paulo about Heitor, a writer and literature professor, and Julia, a theatre student turned veterinarian. A fight over the telephone propels Heitor into a journey through the chaotic city streets to reconcile with Julia. Their personal history unfolds against the backdrop of the city and its people in a series of events representing the struggle between poetry and science.

Top Cast

  • Marco Ricca

    Marco Ricca

    Heitor

  • Alice Braga

    Alice Braga

    Júlia

  • Fernando Alves Pinto

    Fernando Alves Pinto

  • Jules Elting

    Jules Elting

  • José Rubens Chachá

    José Rubens Chachá

  • Mariana Lima

    Mariana Lima

  • José Celso Martinez Corrêa

    José Celso Martinez Corrêa

  • Lucia Helena Gayotto

    Lucia Helena Gayotto

  • Marcelo Drummond

    Marcelo Drummond

Overview

A modern love story set in Sao Paulo about Heitor, a writer and literature professor, and Julia, a theatre student turned veterinarian. A fight over the telephone propels Heitor into a journey through the chaotic city streets to reconcile with Julia. Their personal history unfolds against the backdrop of the city and its people in a series of events representing the struggle between poetry and science.

Rating

5.7 / 10
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