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Elis

20161h 50mHugo Prata
IMDb 6.7 · Rotten Tomatoes 29%

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The film tells the story of the energetic and pulsating singer Elis Regina since her arrival in Rio de Janeiro at age 19 until her tragic and early death. Despite all the difficulties, success comes fulminant and the life of Elis Regina gained national and international recognition, becoming undoubtedly considered today the greatest Brazilian singer of all time.

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What is Elis (2016) about?

The film tells the story of the energetic and pulsating singer Elis Regina since her arrival in Rio de Janeiro at age 19 until her tragic and early death. Despite all the difficulties, success comes fulminant and the life of Elis Regina gained national and international recognition, becoming undoubtedly considered today the greatest Brazilian singer of all time.

Who stars in Elis?

Elis stars Andréia Horta (Elis Regina), Gustavo Machado (Ronaldo Bôscoli), Caco Ciocler (César Camargo Mariano), Zé Carlos Machado (Romeu), Lúcio Mauro Filho (Miéle). The film was directed by Hugo Prata.

How long is Elis?

Elis has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2016.

Is Elis worth watching?

Elis holds an IMDb rating of 6.7/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 29. Fans of Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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