They Don’t Wear Black Tie (1981): Cast
They Don’t Wear Black Tie is a 1981 drama directed by Leon Hirszman, starring Carlos Alberto Riccelli as Tião, Fernanda Montenegro and Milton Gonçalves. It runs 2 hours 2 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 2m (122 min)
- Director
- Leon Hirszman
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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Portuguese - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is They Don’t Wear Black Tie About?
The premise of They Don’t Wear Black Tie without spoilers.
The class struggle is portrayed as an everyday reality. Idealistic union leader Otavio tries to rally factory workers against the company’s exploitative practices, while his son Tião, a pragmatic employee, fears losing his job by striking. Their conflict is moderated by Tião’s mother Romana, who tries to keep the family together.
They Don’t Wear Black Tie Themes & Keywords
· 13 tags- brazilian military dictatorship
- wife
- son
- female rear nudity
- female nudity
- female frontal nudity
- female full frontal nudity
- family relationships
- trade union
- brazil
- class struggle
- social drama
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- based on play
They Don’t Wear Black Tie Cast & Characters
Carlos Alberto Riccelli leads the cast as Tião, with Fernanda Montenegro as Romana and Milton Gonçalves as Bráulio. Directed by Leon Hirszman; 53 actors are credited in all.
- Director Leon Hirszman
- Carlos Alberto Riccelli as Tião
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Fernanda Montenegro as Romana - Milton Gonçalves as Bráulio
- Paulo José as Padre Bastos
Also Starring in They Don’t Wear Black Tie
· 49 more- Nelson Xavier Investigator
- Anselmo Vasconcelos Jesuíno
- Renato Consorte Alípio
- Antônio Petrin Comrade
- Tony Wilson Musician
- João Acaiabe Comrade
- Aldo Bueno Comrade
- Bete Mendes Maria
- Genézio de Barros Investigator
- Gianfrancesco Guarnieri Otávio
- Francisco Milani Sartini
- Rafael de Carvalho Jurandir
- Lélia Abramo Malvina
- Carlos Costa Man at the funeral
- Fernando Peixoto Mafra
- Fernando Bezerra Assailant
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- Gésio Amadeu Onofre
- João França Factory worker
- Fernando Ramos da Silva Bié
- Gilberto Moura Tuca
- José Araújo Juvêncio
- Ricardo Dias Comrade
- Cristina Rodrigues Tezinha
- Jalusa Barcelos Nurse
- Lizette Negreiros Silene
- Walter Cruz Policeman
- Antônio Leite Comrade
- Flávio Guarnieri Chiquinho
- Wilson Silva Chief Police
- Israel Pinheiro Factory worker
- Mercedes Dias Braulio's wife
- Almir Ribeiro Comrade
- Chica Lopes Romana's friend
- Antonio De Pieri Investigator
- Amaury Álvarez Investigator
- Maurício Amalfi Investigator
- Antônio Joaquim da Silva Policeman
- Oduvaldo Brito Investigator
- Eduardo da Conceição Comrade
- Luis Carlos Borges Comrade
- Cilas Gregório Factory worker
- Luis Tedax Factory worker
- Leide Câmara Factory worker
- Maria Júlia Gomes Factory worker
- Lene Nunes Factory worker
- Maria Letícia Nascimento Factory worker
- Dirce Marques Woman at the funeral
- Rosiete Cavalcanti Silene's friend
- Teresa Maldonado Silene's friend
More from Leon Hirszman
More films directed by Leon Hirszman: Imagens do Inconsciente: A Barca do Sol, Imagens do Inconsciente - Em Busca do Espaço Cotidiano, No Reino das Mães - Adelina Gomes and Images of the Unconscious.
They Don’t Wear Black Tie Also Known As
8 alternative titles, including “Ils ne portent pas le smoking” and “Они не носят фраков”.
- Also known as
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- Ils ne portent pas le smoking
- Они не носят фраков
- Eles Não Usam Black Tie
- Ohne Schlips und Kragen
- Los que no usan corbata
- Ils ne portent pas de smoking
- Ells no usen esmòquing
- Ellos no usan esmoquin
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They Don’t Wear Black Tie FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of They Don’t Wear Black Tie, each answered in a sentence.
How long is They Don’t Wear Black Tie?
They Don’t Wear Black Tie runs 2 hours 2 minutes (122 minutes).
When was They Don’t Wear Black Tie released?
They Don’t Wear Black Tie was released on September 5, 1981.
Who directed They Don’t Wear Black Tie?
They Don’t Wear Black Tie was directed by Leon Hirszman.
More films by Leon Hirszman Who is in the cast of They Don’t Wear Black Tie?
They Don’t Wear Black Tie stars Carlos Alberto Riccelli as Tião, Fernanda Montenegro as Romana and Milton Gonçalves as Bráulio, among 53 credited actors.
Does They Don’t Wear Black Tie have a post-credit scene?
No. They Don’t Wear Black Tie has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is They Don’t Wear Black Tie in?
The original language of They Don’t Wear Black Tie is Portuguese.
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