Scent of Gardenias (1992): Cast
Scent of Gardenias is a 1992 crime drama directed by Guilherme de Almeida Prado, starring José Mayer as Daniel, Christiane Torloni and Walter Quiroz. It runs 1 hour 58 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 58m (118 min)
- Director
- Guilherme de Almeida Prado
- Original language
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Portuguese - Studio
- Star Filmes
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Scent of Gardenias About?
The premise of Scent of Gardenias without spoilers.
A mystery hangs over the family. Daniel, a taxi driver, is married to Adalgisa, who turns to low‑budget film work. He bans her from seeing their son Joaquim, and for over ten years Daniel nurses a growing desire for revenge. That fury sharpens when their adult son finds his mother’s career in ruin, forcing the past to confront the present.
Scent of Gardenias Themes & Keywords
· 18 tags- television star
- television production
- taxi
- taxi driver
- revenge
- murder
- murderer
- mother son relationship
- melodrama
- marital separation
- husband wife relationship
- filmmaking
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- film crew
- father son relationship
- fame
- death
- chanchada
- actress
Scent of Gardenias Cast & Characters
José Mayer leads the cast as Daniel, with Christiane Torloni as Adalgisa and Walter Quiroz as Joaquim. Directed by Guilherme de Almeida Prado; 22 actors are credited in all.
- Director Guilherme de Almeida Prado
- José Mayer as Daniel
- Christiane Torloni as Adalgisa
- Walter Quiroz as Joaquim
- Helena Ignez as Bandida
Also Starring in Scent of Gardenias
· 18 more- José Lewgoy Ody Marques
- Carlos Reichenbach Suspeito nº2
- Guará Rodrigues Moreira
- Sérgio Mamberti Passageiro no táxi
- Paulo Villaça Bandido
- Betty Faria Odete Vargas
- Renato Consorte Conservador
- Cláudio Marzo Delegado
- Matilde Mastrangi No camarim
- Suzana de Moraes Amiga de Odete Vargas
- Maria Alice Vergueiro Passageira no táxi
- Raul Gazolla César Lamas
- Marcelo Mansfield Na festa
- Manfredo Bahia Na delegacia
- Oscar Magrini
- Caio Fernando Abreu Na festa
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More from Guilherme de Almeida Prado
More films directed by Guilherme de Almeida Prado: What Ever Happened to Dulce Veiga?, A Hora Mágica, Glaura and The Lady from the Shanghai Cinema.
Scent of Gardenias Also Known As
2 alternative titles: “香气芬芳” and “香氣芬芳”.
- Also known as
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- 香气芬芳
- 香氣芬芳
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Scent of Gardenias FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Scent of Gardenias, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Scent of Gardenias?
Scent of Gardenias runs 1 hour 58 minutes (118 minutes).
When was Scent of Gardenias released?
Scent of Gardenias was released on August 7, 1992.
Who directed Scent of Gardenias?
Scent of Gardenias was directed by Guilherme de Almeida Prado.
More films by Guilherme de Almeida Prado Who is in the cast of Scent of Gardenias?
Scent of Gardenias stars José Mayer as Daniel, Christiane Torloni as Adalgisa and Walter Quiroz as Joaquim, among 22 credited actors.
Does Scent of Gardenias have a post-credit scene?
No. Scent of Gardenias has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Scent of Gardenias in?
The original language of Scent of Gardenias is Portuguese.
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