Central Station

Central Station [videorecording] / Central do Brasil Sony Pictures Classics ; a co-production VideoFilmes/MACT Productions/Riofilme ; with the participation of Canal + ; The French Ministry of Culture ; and The Ministry of Foreign Relations ; with the support of the Sundance Institute and of N.H.K. ; an Arthur Cohn production ; a film by Walter Salles ; screenplay, Joô Emanuel Carneiro, Marcos Bernstein ; produced by Arthur Cohn and Martine de Clermont-Tonnerre ; directed by Walter Salles. - Culver City, Calif. : Columbia TriStar Home Video, c1999. - 1 videodisc (110 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Originally released in 1998.

Special features: Audio commentary by Authur Cohn (producer), Fernanda Montenegro (lead actress) and Walter Salles (director) ; theatrical trailer ; talent biographies & filmographies (Walter Salles, Fernanda Montenegro, Marilia Pera, Vinicius de Oliveira).

Director of photography, Walter Carvalho ; editors, Isabella Rathery, Felipe Lacorda ; music, Antonio Pinto, Jaques Morelembaum. Director of photography, Walter Carvalho ; editors, Isabella Rathery, Felipe Lacorda ; music, Antonio Pinto, Jaques Morelembaum.

Fernanda Montenegro, Marl̕ia Pr̊a, Vinc̕ius de Oliveira.

When a young boy witnesses his mother's accidental death, a lonely, retired school-teacher reluctantly takes the child under her wing.

Golden Globe: Best foreign language film.

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