The Story of Fausta (1988)

Original title

Romance da Empregada

Directed by

Bruno Barreto

Genre

drama film

Country

Brazil

Runtime

1h 30m

Rated

18

Rating

6.5 of 10 from 8 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A domestic worker in Brazil navigates her difficult life, balancing her job with personal struggles. The story follows her relationships and the challenges she faces in a society that often overlooks her.

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What happens

The Story of Fausta (Portuguese: Romance da Empregada) is a 1988 Brazilian drama film directed by Bruno Barreto. The film was selected as the Brazilian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 61st Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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