Suely in the Sky

{{short description|2006 film directed by Karim Aïnouz}}

{{Infobox film

| name = Suely in the Sky

| image = Suely in the Sky.jpg

| director = Karim Aïnouz

| writer = Karim Aïnouz
Felipe Bragança
Mauricio Zacharias

| producer = Walter Salles
Mauricio Andrade Ramos
Hengameh Panahi
Thomas Häberle
Peter Rommel

| editing = Isabela Monteira de Castro
Tina Baz le Gal

| starring = Hermila Guedes

| cinematography = Walter Carvalho

| studio = VideoFilmes
Celluloid Dreams
Shotgun Pictures
Fado Filmes

| distributor =

| music = Berna Ceppas
Kamal Kassin
João Nabuco

| country = Brazil
France
Germany
Portugal

| language = Portuguese

| runtime = 90 minutes

| released = {{film date|2006|11|17|df=yes}}

}}

Suely in the Sky ({{langx|pt|O Céu de Suely}}; also known as Love for Sale){{cite web | url=https://www.nytimes.com/2007/08/15/movies/15love.html?_r=0 | title=Facing a Stark Reality, She Decides on a Raffle of Her Only Salable Asset | date=August 15, 2007 | author=Holden, Stephen | work=The New York Times | accessdate=March 4, 2014}} is a 2006 Brazilian drama film directed and co-written by Karim Aïnouz.{{Cite web | url=http://fest07.sffs.org/films/film_details.php?id=66 | title=Love for sale: Suely in the sky | website=sffs.org}}{{cite web | url=http://cinemateca.gov.br/cgi-bin/wxis.exe/iah/?IsisScript=iah/iah.xis&base=FILMOGRAFIA&lang=p&nextAction=lnk&exprSearch=ID=035019&format=detailed.pft#1 | title=O Céu de Suely | publisher=Cinemateca Brasileria | accessdate=March 4, 2014 | language=Portuguese}}

Plot

Hermila was born and raised in the small town in northeastern Brazil. To earn money she adopts the pseudonym Suely, and offers herself in a raffle. The winner will have what she calls "A Night in Paradise."

Cast

  • Hermila Guedes as Hermila/Suely
  • Maria Menezes as Maria
  • Zezita Matos as Zezita
  • João Miguel as João
  • Georgina Castro as Georgina
  • Cláudio Jaborandy as Cláudio
  • Marcélia Cartaxo as Marcélia
  • Matheus Vieira as Matheus
  • Flávio Bauraqui as receptionist

References

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