O Cortiço Filming Locations

O Cortiço filming locations

Where was O Cortiço filmed? O Cortiço was filmed in 3 locations across Brazil in the following places:

O Cortiço Filming Locations

Rio de Janeiro is a huge seaside city in Brazil, famed for its Copacabana and Ipanema beaches, 38m Christ the Redeemer statue atop Mount Corcovado and for Sugarloaf Mountain, a granite peak with cable cars to its summit. The city is also known for its sprawling favelas (shanty towns). Its raucous Carnaval festival, featuring parade floats, flamboyant costumes and samba dancers, is considered the world’s largest.

Petrópolis is a Brazilian city north of Rio de Janeiro. Bordering the Serra dos Órgãos National Park, with its forested peaks and waterfalls, it’s known as a mountain retreat for Rio residents. In the center, the Imperial Museum displays period furnishings in the former palace of 19th-century emperor Dom Pedro II. Nearby, the huge São Pedro de Alcântara Cathedral houses the mausoleum of the emperor and his wife.

Rio de Janeiro is a huge seaside city in Brazil, famed for its Copacabana and Ipanema beaches, 38m Christ the Redeemer statue atop Mount Corcovado and for Sugarloaf Mountain, a granite peak with cable cars to its summit. The city is also known for its sprawling favelas (shanty towns). Its raucous Carnaval festival, featuring parade floats, flamboyant costumes and samba dancers, is considered the world’s largest.

O Cortiço (1978)
Runtime: 110 minutes
Rating: 5.3
Release year: 1978
IMDB: tt0194774
Plot summary

This adaptation of a classic Brazilian novel focuses on the relations of charismatic characters within a tenement.

Genres
Comedy
Drama
Cast
Betty Faria
Mário Gomes
Armando Bógus
Beatriz Segall
Directors
Francisco Ramalho Jr.
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O Cortiço filming locations