Joanna Francesa

1h 50m
Drama
4.3

Joana is a sophisticated, beautiful woman, so she has a choice of lovers, and destinies. She will let down Pierre, the French consul at São Paulo, and with him the frivolity of tea-parties and comfort. Her wild inner-soul will develop into the wild forest surroundings of a landlord's farmhouse. To the extent she will defend her land like a 19th century owner - of lands and men alike.

Cast

Jeanne Moreau
Joana
Eliezer Gomes
Gismund
Carlos Kroeber
Aureliano
Pierre Cardin
Pierre
Ney Santanna
Honório
Tetê Maciel
Dorinha
Helber Rangel
Lianinho
Leina Krespi
Das Dores
Rodolfo Arena
Unknown
Lélia Abramo
Olímpia
Ruy Polanah
Lima
Fernanda Montenegro
Joana (narração)
Manfredo Colassanti
Unknown
Antônio Pitanga
Unknown
Ana Maria Magalhães
Unknown
Angelito Mello
Júlio

Crew

Carlos Diegues
Director, Screenplay
Eduardo Escorel
Editor
Dib Lutfi
Director of Photography
Roberto Menescal
Original Music Composer
Chico Buarque
Original Music Composer

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