Toda Nudez Será Castigada (1973)
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Paulo Porto, Darlene Glória, Paulo Sacks, Paulo César Peréio
A widower’s decision to marry a woman he loves sets off conflict with his son and family.
The story
Herculano, a conservative widower, promises his son Serginho that he will never take another woman. The promise is challenged when Herculano falls in love with Geni, a prostitute he meets through his brother Patrício. Patrício hopes the relationship will restore Herculano’s financial support for his drinking and womanizing. Herculano decides to marry Geni, provoking conflict within the family. Matters escalate when Serginho is arrested after a bar fight, setting the stage for further tensions between father and son.
Full plot (contains spoilers)
Herculano is a conservative widower who swears to his son Serginho that he will never have another woman. However, he falls in love with a prostitute, Geni, whom he meets through his brother Patrício, who wants Herculano to start paying for his drinking and womanizing again. When Herculano decides to marry Geni, it causes a series of conflicts in his family, including Serginho’s arrest after a bar fight. In prison, the young man is raped by a Bolivian thief, so badly that he has to undergo surgery. After being released, he becomes Geni’s lover to take revenge on his father for breaking his oath. Desperate, Geni kills herself, leaving Herculano a recording narrating the whole story. Serginho had run away with the Bolivian thief.
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