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The Brazilian film “I’m still here” surpassed, a week after the Oscar victory, the mark of R $ 200 million in the world.
‘I’m still here’ exceeds $ 200 million in the world’s box office. Photo: Reproduction
The information is on the Box Office Mojo website, which adds the global box office. Walter Salles’s production with Fernanda Torres and Selton Mello The mark of US $ 35 million has arrived, which, transferred to reais, reaches R $ 202 million.
In total numbers, it is the Brazilian feature with the highest collection of all time, but with the correction of inflation, “My mother is a 3 piece” is still ahead, with $ 267 million (were $ 169.8 million at the time).
Barely the United States, “I’m still here” It has US $ 5.8 million (around R $ 33 million). He is only behind “Central do Brasil”, with $ 6 million, and “Cidade de Deus”, with $ 7.6 millionlike national films that have raised the most in the US.
International film Oscar
Walter Salles with Oscar for best international movie for ‘I’m still here’ – Photo: Frederic J. Brown / AFP
“I’m still here” brought theFirst Oscar in Brazil’s history, in the category of best international film. The awards took place at the ceremony on Sunday (2), in which the film was still playing in two other categories, actress and film, but ended up losing in both.
O Brazil won its first award in the category in its fifth nomination. The previous ones who disputed were: “The Payer of Promises”, “The Quatrilho”, “What is this, companion?” and “Central do Brasil”.
“I’m still here” tells the story of Rubens Paiva’s disappearance (played by Mello) during the military dictatorship and the struggle of his wife, Eunice Paiva (made by Fernanda) for the recognition of her husband’s state of death.
The film was widely acclaimed by world critics with an average of 85 of 100 in Metascore, which brings together critical texts from around the world.