Vera (1986): Cast
Vera is a 1986 drama directed by Sérgio Toledo, starring Ana Beatriz Nogueira as Bauer, Aida Leiner and Carlos Kroeber. It runs 1 hour 28 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 28m (88 min)
- Director
- Sérgio Toledo
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
-
Portuguese - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Vera About?
The premise of Vera without spoilers.
Inspired by Brazilian poet Anderson Bigode Herzer, the film follows Bauer, a trans man growing up in a harsh orphanage. Amidst oppression and yearning for belonging, he discovers a fragile hope when he meets Clara, a young librarian, whose affection offers a chance at love and self‑acceptance.
Vera Themes & Keywords
· 7 tags- transgender
- lgbt in brazil
- lgbt
- transgender man
- interracial relationship
- based on novel
- character name in title
Vera Cast & Characters
Ana Beatriz Nogueira leads the cast as Bauer, with Aida Leiner as Clara and Carlos Kroeber as Director of the Institution. Directed by Sérgio Toledo; 10 actors are credited in all.
- Director Sérgio Toledo
- Ana Beatriz Nogueira as Bauer
- Aida Leiner as Clara
- Carlos Kroeber as Director of the Institution
- Raul Cortez as Professor Paulo
Also Starring in Vera
· 6 more- Liana Duval Librarian
- Imara Reis Helena Trauberg
- Abrahão Farc Librarian
- Norma Blum Izolda
- Cida Almeida Paizao
- Adriana Abujamra Telma
More from Sérgio Toledo
More films directed by Sérgio Toledo: One Man’s War and Braços Cruzados, Máquinas Paradas.
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Vera FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Vera, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Vera?
Vera runs 1 hour 28 minutes (88 minutes).
When was Vera released?
Vera was released on October 24, 1986.
Who directed Vera?
Vera was directed by Sérgio Toledo.
More films by Sérgio Toledo Who is in the cast of Vera?
Vera stars Ana Beatriz Nogueira as Bauer, Aida Leiner as Clara and Carlos Kroeber as Director of the Institution, among 10 credited actors.
Does Vera have a post-credit scene?
No. Vera has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Vera in?
The original language of Vera is Portuguese.
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