A Máquina (2006): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
2006 · Film · ★ 5.9

Released in 2006, A Máquina is a komödie, drama, liebesfilm and science-fiction film directed by João Falcão, running about 89 minutes. “Love is the fuel” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. In Nordestina, a small town lost in the Brazilian badlands, young Karina dreams of becoming an actress and leaving to explore the world. Before losing his love, Dona Nazaré’s son, Antônio, takes the first step in a kamikaze crusade to bring the world to Karina. For that, Antônio leaves town and announces, in a TV show that he will set off on a sensational adventure: a trip into the future, starting from Nordestina’s square. A story where dreams contradict reality, geographical and political conditions threaten to block life, and love plays the part of the transforming element.
Who’s in it. A Máquina stars Paulo Autran as Antônio no Futuro, Gustavo Falcão as Antônio, Mariana Ximenes as Karina and Vladimir Brichta as José Onório, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.9/10, A Máquina has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch A Máquina page.
If you liked it. Fans of A Máquina tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Das Leben ist schön and Fight Club.
Häufige Fragen
- Where can I watch A Máquina (2006)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for A Máquina change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is A Máquina worth watching?
- A Máquina holds an audience score of 5.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy komödie, drama, liebesfilm and science-fiction. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in A Máquina?
- A Máquina stars Paulo Autran, Gustavo Falcão, Mariana Ximenes, Vladimir Brichta and Fabiana Karla.
- When was A Máquina released?
- A Máquina was released in 2006, with a runtime of about 89 minutes.