Helô (2023)

4.0/10 • 82 min • Documentary

Overview

Considered one of the main Brazilian intellectuals, Heloisa Buarque de Hollanda — a member of the Brazilian Academy of Letters — left important marks on national thought and continues to be, at 84 years old, an active voice on the country's cultural and behavioral issues. The documentary sheds light on the trajectory of this icon who has always been at the forefront, serving as an antenna and beacon for cultural and social movements that are to come, while delving into Heloisa's intimacy thanks to the access of her eldest son, director Lula Buarque de Hollanda.

Cast

Heloísa Teixeira

Self

Fernanda Montenegro

Jordana Berg

Julia Anquier

Self

Regina Casé

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