Ranked #16 in a list of the top 100 Brazilian films of all time, according to The Brazilian Film Critics Association.
Is Luiz Fernando Carvalho's feature film debut.
Simone Spoladore's debut.
Simone Spoladore is of Italian ancestry.
Was a success with the public, reaching 300,000 viewers with just two exhibition locations, one in Rio de Janeiro and the other in São Paulo.