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Wikipedia article




'A Intrusa' is a 1979 Brazilian drama film directed by Carlos Hugo Christensen, based on the short story "La intrusa" by Jorge Luis Borges. The film is about the parallel lives of two gaucho brothers with Danish ancestry. It was shot in Uruguaiana, Rio Grande do Sul.

Cast



* Jos de Abreu as Christian

* Arlindo Barreto as Eduardo

* Maria Zilda Bethlem as Juliana

* Palmira Barbosa as Efignia

* Fernando de Almeida as Joo Iberra

* Ricardo Marnick

* Mauricio Loyola

* Helosa Gadel

* Nelson Pinto Bastos

* Hermes Lago

Reception



At the 1980 Gramado Film Festival the film won four Golden Kikito awards, including Best Director, Best Actor (Jos de Abreu), Best Cinematography (Antnio Gonalves) and Best Music (Astor Piazzolla), and was also nominated for Best Film.

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