Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands (1976) | Trailer | Sônia Braga | José Wilker | Mauro Mendonça

Based on the novel by Jorge Amado, this Golden Globe and BAFTA-nominated comedy follows the strange events that befall Dona Flor (Sonia Braga) after she is left a widow by the death of her wild, irresponsible husband. Shortly after remarrying, she finds her new, less-than-satisfying sex life revived when the ghost of her late husband unexpectedly returns. Director: Bruno Barreto Writers: Jorge Amado (novel), Bruno Barreto Stars: Sônia Braga, José Wilker, Mauro Mendonça Newly restored, the “marvelously funny” (Time Magazine) DONA FLOR AND HER TWO HUSBANDS was an instant international hit, launching the career of the “bewitchingly beautiful” (People) Sonia Braga and becoming (at the time) Brazil’s highest grossing box office feature.
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