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O Prazer do Sexo
With the woman's death in the birth of her child, a father starts to raise him with comfort and affection. When the time is right, the father, in middle age, makes the boy his companion in bohemian and non-committal amorous adventures. Father and son meet at a nightclub frequented by women who make appointments easier.
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Plot Summary
This Brazilian drama explores themes of desire and relationships. It centers around a group of characters navigating their romantic and sexual lives, highlighting the complexities and emotional entanglements that arise. The narrative delves into the pursuit of pleasure and the consequences that follow.
Critical Reception
Information on the critical reception of 'O Prazer do Sexo' is limited, typical for many Brazilian films of its era that did not achieve widespread international distribution. It is generally understood to be a film that catered to a specific audience interested in its exploration of adult themes.
What Reviewers Say
Explores themes of desire and relationships.
Features performances from notable Brazilian actors.
Reflects a particular era of Brazilian cinema.
Google audience: Due to the film's age and limited international release, specific Google user reviews and summaries are not readily available.
Fun Fact
The film features a very early acting appearance by Xuxa, who would later become one of Brazil's most famous television hosts.
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