Director | Walter Salles |
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Length | 2h 15m |
Rating | PG (19+ Event. Licensed Theatre - No Minors Allowed.) |
Drama / 2h 15m / PG
97% on Rotten Tomatoes
Nominated for three Oscars, including Best Picture and Best Actress, I’m Still Here features a strong yet controlled performance by Fernanda Torres. She portrays a woman trying to provide stability for her family while investigating the disappearance of her politician husband. This biographical drama is set in the turbulent times of the Brazilian military dictatorship.
Fun Fact: Torres, who earned a Golden Globe for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama, is the second Brazilian nominated for an acting Oscar. The first? Her mother, Fernanda Montenegro, in Central Station. In I’m Still Here, Montenegro plays her daughter’s character at an older age.