Central Station

Central Station (1998)

U/A 13+ 03/04/1998
  • Drama
  • 1 hr 50 min
81%
  • Status : Released
  • Budget : $2,900,000
  • Revenue :$5,596,708
Between hope and solitude, two lives cross and reinvent themselves

Overview

An emotional journey of a former school teacher, who writes letters for illiterate people, and a young boy, whose mother has just died, as they search for the father he never knew.
  • Status : Released
  • Budget : $2,900,000
  • Revenue :$5,596,708
Between hope and solitude, two lives cross and reinvent themselves

Overview

An emotional journey of a former school teacher, who writes letters for illiterate people, and a young boy, whose mother has just died, as they search for the father he never knew.
Top Billed Cast
Fernanda Montenegro
Fernanda Montenegro

Isadora "Dora" Teixeira

Vinícius de Oliveira
Vinícius de Oliveira

Josué Fontenele de Paiva

Marília Pêra
Marília Pêra

Irene

Othon Bastos
Othon Bastos

César

Otávio Augusto
Otávio Augusto

Pedrão

Matheus Nachtergaele
Matheus Nachtergaele

Isaías Paiva

Caio Junqueira
Caio Junqueira

Moisés Paiva

Stela Freitas
Stela Freitas

Yolanda

Maria Menezes
Maria Menezes

Waitress

Sergio Kato
Sergio Kato

Dora's Client

Soia Lira
Soia Lira

Ana Fontenele

Rita Assemany
Rita Assemany

Jessé's Wife

Nanego Lira
Nanego Lira

Nordeste preacher

Everaldo Pontes
Everaldo Pontes

Dora's Client

Antonieta Noronha
Antonieta Noronha

Violeta

Crew Members
Walter Salles
Walter Salles

Director

Walter Salles
Walter Salles

Screenplay

Arthur Cohn
Arthur Cohn

Producer

Walter Carvalho
Walter Carvalho

Director of Photography

Felipe Lacerda
Felipe Lacerda

Editor

Sérgio Machado
Sérgio Machado

Casting

François Groult
François Groult

Sound Designer

Walter Salles
Walter Salles

Producer

Vinicius Coimbra
Vinicius Coimbra

Assistant Director

Sérgio Machado
Sérgio Machado

Assistant Director

Yvan Lucas
Yvan Lucas

Color Timer

Zezé di Camargo
Zezé di Camargo

Additional Soundtrack

Luciano Camargo
Luciano Camargo

Additional Soundtrack

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Central Station (1998) – Full Summary, Storyline & Review

TitleCentral Station
Release DateFri Apr 03 1998
CountryBrazil
LanguagePortuguese
GenresDrama
Runtime110 minutes
Rating8.1/10
Budget$2,900,000
Revenue$5,596,708
ProductionMACT Productions

Overview

Central Station is a Drama film produced in Brazil, originally released on Fri Apr 03 1998. With a runtime of 110 minutes, this movie engages audiences with cinematic visuals and storytelling.

An emotional journey of a former school teacher, who writes letters for illiterate people, and a young boy, whose mother has just died, as they search for the father he never knew.

Storyline & Plot Overview

Central Station follows powerful themes of Drama. The film delivers dramatic twists, intense moments, and well-built characters, keeping the audience invested throughout the journey.

Production & Background

Produced by MACT Productions in Brazil, the movie highlights premium visual effects, authentic locations, and strong sound engineering.

Audience Response

Viewers have rated the movie 8.1/10, praising its story, visual effects, and overall cinematic quality.

Movie Highlights

  • Impressive cinematography and location shots
  • High-quality action sequences
  • Emotion-driven character moments
  • Strong world-building inspired by folklore
  • Well-executed pacing and thrilling atmosphere

Similar Movies You May Like

  • Any movie with mythology or monster themes

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the storyline of this movie?
The film follows a narrative built around strong emotional and visual elements, blending character-driven moments with cinematic pacing.

2. Is this movie based on a true story?
While certain elements may be inspired by real events, the movie primarily offers fictional storytelling for entertainment.

3. Is this movie suitable for family audiences?
The suitability depends on the film's themes, intensity, and age rating. Parents are advised to review guidance before watching with children.

4. On which platform is this movie available?
The film is available on its official streaming partner, depending on region and licensing.

5. Is this movie part of a franchise?
No, it is a standalone storyline.

6. What genre does this movie fall under?
It blends elements of Drama, making it appealing to a wide range of viewers.

7. What is the runtime of the film?
The movie runs for 110 minutes, offering a complete and engaging experience.

8. How was the audience response?
Viewers praised the film for its narrative style, visuals, and emotional depth. It continues to attract new audiences.

9. Does the movie have a post-credit scene?
Some versions may include additional scenes, depending on region or production decisions.

10. Will there be a sequel to this movie?
A sequel depends on audience demand, box office success, and production confirmation.

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