Tieta Do Agreste


2h 20m 1996

Brief Synopsis

Twenty six years after leaving her small village in Bahia, a woman returns home. Now the rich widow of an industrialist, and accompanied by her step-daughter, faces her family and her village.

Film Details

Also Known As
Tieta, Tieta of Agreste
Genre
Adaptation
Comedy
Romance
Release Date
1996
Production Company
Columbia Pictures; Union Generale
Distribution Company
Mfa Filmdistribution Gmbh; Sogepaq S.A.; Sony Pictures Releasing
Location
Brazil

Technical Specs

Duration
2h 20m

Synopsis

Twenty six years after leaving her small village in Bahia, a woman returns home. Now the rich widow of an industrialist, and accompanied by her step-daughter, faces her family and her village.

Film Details

Also Known As
Tieta, Tieta of Agreste
Genre
Adaptation
Comedy
Romance
Release Date
1996
Production Company
Columbia Pictures; Union Generale
Distribution Company
Mfa Filmdistribution Gmbh; Sogepaq S.A.; Sony Pictures Releasing
Location
Brazil

Technical Specs

Duration
2h 20m

Quotes

Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States 1997

Released in United States April 1998

Released in United States August 1998

Released in United States January 1997

Released in United States October 1996

Released in United States September 1996

Released in United States Winter January 30, 1998

Shown at Chicago Latino Film Festival (Opening Night) April 17-27, 1998.

Shown at Nortel Palm Springs International Film Festival in Palm Springs, California January 9-26, 1997.

Shown at Rotterdam International Film Festival January 29 - February 9, 1997.

Shown at San Sebastian Film Festival (in competition) in Spain September 14-24, 1996.

Shown at Toronto International Film Festival September 5-14, 1996.

Released in United States 1997 (Shown at Rotterdam International Film Festival January 29 - February 9, 1997.)

Released in United States January 1997 (Shown at Nortel Palm Springs International Film Festival in Palm Springs, California January 9-26, 1997.)

Released in United States Winter January 30, 1998

Released in United States September 1996 (Shown at San Sebastian Film Festival (in competition) in Spain September 14-24, 1996.)

Shown at Vancouver International Film Festival October 4-20, 1996.

Began shooting August 1995.

Released in United States October 1996 (Shown at Vancouver International Film Festival October 4-20, 1996.)

Released in United States April 1998 (Shown at Chicago Latino Film Festival (Opening Night) April 17-27, 1998.)

Released in United States September 1996 (Shown at Toronto International Film Festival September 5-14, 1996.)

Released in United States August 1998 (Shown at Urbanworld Film Festival in New York City (Worldwide Plaza) August 5-9, 1998.)

Shown at Urbanworld Film Festival in New York City (Worldwide Plaza) August 5-9, 1998.