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Lady on the Bus
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Wikipedia article
'Lady on the Bus' is a 1978 Brazilian erotic drama film written and directed by Neville de Almeida, based on the short story of the same name by Nelson Rodrigues.
Plot
Solange and Carlos have known each other since childhood and their marriage is arranged. On their wedding night, the inexperienced Solange resists her husband, who grows frustrated and impatient. Carlos ultimately forces himself on her and commits rape. Solange is traumatized and despite loving Carlos, wants nothing to do with him anymore. Solange tries to overcome her sexual dysfunction by having sex with strangers she picks up on buses.
Cast
* Snia Braga as Solange
* Nuno Leal Maia as Carlos
* Jorge Dria as Father Carlos
* Paulo Csar Pereio as Assumption/Asuno
* Cludio Marzo as psychoanalyst
* Mrcia Rodrigues
* Paulo Villaa as Loafer
* Roberto Bonfim as Cod
* Rodolfo Arena
* Ney Santanna
* Ivan Setta as Mosquito
* Washington Fernandes
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