Reaching for the moon / LC Barreto and Filmes Do Equador in association with Globo Filmes, Globosat, Imagem, Telecine, Teleimage present ; produced by Paula & Lucy Barreto ; screenplay by Matthew Chapman and Julie Sayres ; directed by Bruno Barreto.

Based on the true love story of Elizabeth Bishop and Lota de Macedo Soares.This sumptuous English-language '50s period piece recounts the years of Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Elizabeth Bishop when she left America to live and write in Rio de Janiero, where she would fall in love with well-off archit...

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Corporate Authors:	TeleImage (Firm) (Production company), Telecine (Firm) (Production company), Imagem Filmes (Firm) (Production company), Globosat Programadora (Production company), Globo Filmes (Firm) (Production company), L.C. Barreto (Firm) (Production company), Wolfe Video (Firm) (Film distributor)
Other Authors:	Williams, Treat (Actor), Barreto, Bruno (Film director), Chapman, Matthew, 1950- (Screenwriter), Sayres, Julie (Screenwriter), Otto, Miranda (Actor), Pires, Glória, 1963- (Actor), Middendorf, Tracy, 1970- (Actor)
Language:	English
Language and/or Writing System:	In English. Closed-captioned.
Published:	©2014
Series:	Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Subjects:	Bishop, Elizabeth, > 1911-1979 > Drama. Soares, Lota de Macedo, > 1910-1967 > Drama. Lesbians > Drama. Nineteen fifties > Drama. Historical films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Feature films. Romance films. Biographical films. Fiction films. Film adaptations.
Genre:	Drama. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Feature films. Romance films. Biographical films. Fiction films. Film adaptations.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (118 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:	Video DVD