The Call of the Oboe
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The plot deals with the developments in an old decadent village after a stranger arrives at the old train station, an event in itself. This stranger is a Brazilian musician who carries and plays his "oboe". The music from the oboe, the musician's instrument, will change the lives of everyone involved, and that small village itself will forever be changed by the sound of the oboe.
Status: Released
Released Date: 1998-08-01
Runtime: 120 mins
Director: Cláudio MacDowell
Writer: Joaquim Assis
Spoken language: Português, Español
Genres: Drama, Fantasy
Original title: The Call of the Oboe
Production Companies: Quanta Centro de Produções Cinematográficas, Skylight Cinema Foto Art, Ara Films Productions, Imágica Produções, RioFilme
Production Countries: Brazil, Paraguay
Cast
Paulo Betti
Mario Lozano
Arturo Fleitas
Leticia Vota
Graciela Canepa
Fernando Mieles
Mirthita Mazó
Miriam Sienra
Humberto Gulino
Patricia Masera
Milencho Escobar
William Valverde
Carolina Rolón
Carlos Cristaldo
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