The Quartet

The Quartet

A game of fascination and seduction

Directed by Fábio Barreto

Produced by LC Barreto, Filmes do Equador

1995110 min6.3 / 10

A drama about forbidden love and betrayal among immigrant couples, where passion and survival clash with tradition and loyalty.

The story of two immigrant couples: Teresa and Angelo; Pierina and Massimo. While fighting for survival in the new world, the unexpected love of Massimo and Teresa appears. They react against family and cultural traditions and leave to a new destiny, leaving their partners. Quatrilho is the name of a card game in wich the player have to betray his partner in order to become the champion.

Essence

Ensemble

Like The Quartet

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as The Quartet

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like The Quartet, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like The Quartet, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like The Quartet, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.