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Son of a Mother

Country: Brazil, Language: Portuguese, 111 mins

Original Title

Filho da Mãe
  • Director: Susana Garcia, Jú Amaral
  • Writer: Ana Abreu, Susana Garcia
  • Producer: Alberto Elias, Alison Fidelis, Susana Garcia, Cecília Grosso, Vinícius Neves Mariano, Samanta Moraes, Laise Nascimento, Luiz Noronha, Glauco Sabino

CGiii Comment

This film is for those who really miss Paulo Gustavo! ‘SON OF A MOTHER’ shows the delightful complicity between the actor and Dona Déa, his inspiration to create Dona Hermínia. With never-before-seen footage, the film follows the funny and exciting backstage of the artist’s last tour. Get ready to laugh, cry and remember why Paulo Gustavo is unforgettable.


É para quem está com saudade de gargalhar com Paulo Gustavo. O documentário 'FILHO DA MÃE' acompanha os bastidores da última turnê do ator: um show musical com a mãe, Dona Déa, sua grande inspiração para criar Dona Hermínia - personagem principal de "Minha mãe é uma peça", o maior sucesso da história do cinema brasileiro. Com imagens inéditas, o filme mostra a intimidade deliciosa entre os dois e ainda traz fotos e vídeos da infância e adolescência do ator. Para completar, amigos próximos contam como era conviver com o Paulo. Prepare-se para rir, chorar e lembrar por que Paulo Gustavo é e sempre será inesquecível.


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Cast & Characters

Paulo Gustavo (as Self)
Fil Braz (as Self)
Ingrid Guimarães (as Self)
IZA (as Self (as Iza))
Iafa Britz (as Self)
Malu Valle (as Self)
Marcus Majella (as Self)
Mônica Martelli (as Self)
Pedro Bial (as Self)
Preta Gil (as Self)
Regina Casé (as Self)
Bruno Wainer (as Self)
Jú Amaral (as Self (as Ju Amaral))
Anderson Baumgartner (as Self - Empresário (as Dando))
Thales Bretas (as Self)
Carol Del Vecchio (as Self - Assistente pessoal de Paulo Gustavo)
João Fonseca (as Self)
Susana Garcia (as Self)
Déa Lúcia (as Self)
Júlio Márcio Monteiro de Barros (as Self (as Julio Marcio))
Mauricio Piassarollo (as Self - Maestro do show)
Fábio Porchat (as Self - Ator (archiveFootage))
Zé Ricardo (as Self)
Camila Rodrigues (as Self - Atriz (archiveFootage))
Carol Sampaio (as Self - Empresária)