Quincas BorbaMovie
Based on a book by Machado de Assis (1839-1908) and adapted to the present time. After the death of the philosopher Quincas Borba, his friend and disciple Rubiao inherits all he possessed: his fortune, his dog, his philosophy and the germ of his madness. Rubiao's passion for Sofia, a friend's wife, places him at the center of a game in which she is the main piece while he is the only one who ignores the rules. The story of a dreamer and delirious man facing a reality to which he is not prepared.
About Quincas Borba
Quincas Borba is a 1988 drama movie directed by Roberto Santos.
The production information lists a runtime of 1h 56m, production credits from Brazil, an original language code of PT.
The credited cast includes Paulo Villaça, Helber Rangel, Fúlvio Stefanini, Brigitte Broder. The synopsis above summarizes the central premise without adding details beyond the available title information.
