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The Beauties of Billings

A travelogue through the remains of São Paulo failing 80s economy, including its in ruins film industry.

Top Cast

  • Almir Sater

    Almir Sater

  • José Mojica Marins

    José Mojica Marins

  • Mário Benvenutti

    Mário Benvenutti

  • Claudete Joubert

    Claudete Joubert

  • Sílvia Gless

    Sílvia Gless

  • Nilza Inês

    Nilza Inês

  • Ody Fraga

    Ody Fraga

  • Carlos Reichenbach

    Carlos Reichenbach

  • Jairo Ferreira

    Jairo Ferreira

Overview

A travelogue through the remains of São Paulo failing 80s economy, including its in ruins film industry.

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