Scent
of a Woman is a 1992 drama film directed by Martin Brest that tells the
story of a preparatory
school student who takes a job as an assistant to an irascible, blind,
medically retired Army officer. It stars Al Pacino, Chris O'Donnell, James
Rebhorn, Philip Seymour Hoffman and Gabrielle Anwar. It is a remake of the
Italian movie Profumo di donna (1974), directed by Dino
Risi, with Vittorio Gassman. Al
Pacino won the Academy Award for Best Actor for his performance, in 1993.
The tango, "Por una cabeza", is one of the most famous and
popular Argentine tangos with music by Carlos Gardel and lyrics by Alfredo Le Pera, written in 1935. Alfredo Le Pera was a Brazilian journalist born in São Paulo.
Perfume de Mulher é um filme norte-americano de 1992, dirigido por Martin Brest e conta a história de um ex-coronel do exército cego e irascível que leva um jovem estudante para um final de semana em Nova York, no feriado de Ação de Graças. Os intérpretes são Al Pacino, Chris O'Donnell, James Rebhorn, Philip Seymour Hoffman e Gabrielle Anwar. Baseado no filme Profumo di donna, (1974), dirigido por Dino Risi e estrelado por Vittorio Gassman. Al Pacino venceu o Oscar de Melhor Ator em 1993.
O tango "Por una cabeza" é um dos mais famosos e populares tangos argentinos, com música de Carlos Gardel e letra de Alfredo Le Pera, escrita em 1935. Alfredo Le Pera era um jornalista brasileiro, nascido em São Paulo.
Esse filme foi lindo, maravilhoso e a música idem! beijos,tudo de bom,chica
ReplyDeleteI still haven't seen that movie - there are so many great movies that I haven't seen.
ReplyDeleteOne of my all-time favorite movies! The dance scene was spectacular and a title erotic.
ReplyDeleteOh, Dear Sonia...I LOVE, LOVE, LOVE this film, too....Pacino was SUPERB!!! He truly deserved that Oscar. Every time that this picture is on here---I have to watch it....!
ReplyDeleteAnd that Tango was divine!!!!
I haven't seen this movie either, but my husband has, and he says it's an excellent film.
ReplyDeleteSonia!!! Bom voltar aqui e que prazer assistir essa cena!
ReplyDeletePerfume de Mulher é um dos meus filmes prediletos!
Te confesso, queria muito dançar um tango com o Al Pacino! De longe ele é o meu ator favorito!
Beijos!
I enjoyed this movie, too. Love the tango. I took lessons but I am a horrible dancer. So, instead I love to watch others dancing tango. :-)
ReplyDeleteHi Sonia, and thanks for stopping by. I haven't seen this movie but I love to watch people dance the tango. I also liked the caterpillar below. More beautiful than the end product.
ReplyDeleteI can't believe this film is 20 years old!!
ReplyDeleteIt seems like yesterday I watched it.