Solo de Violino (1990): cast, story & where to watch
1990 · Film · ★ 3.5
Released in 1990, Solo de Violino is a drama and romance film directed by Monique Rutler, running about 98 minutes.
What it’s about. Adelaide Coelho da Cunha, daughter of the founder of the newspaper "Diário de Notícias", married to Alfredo da Cunha, then director of this newspaper, and mother of José, who is 20. This educated, cultured woman, falls in love with the chauffeur, who is youger than her and from a different social background. This passion leads to confronting the established order of things and the standards of social behaviour of a wife and mother. She may at the same time be heroine and victim of her own courage in deciding to make a final break from the whole family status and run off with the chauffeur. When his wife runs off with the chauffeur, Alfredo da Cunha with the aid of some of the eminent doctors of the day, has her declared irresponsible and incapable of administering her assets, and on this pretext he has her inprisoned in a mental hospital.
Who’s in it. Solo de Violino stars Fernanda Lapa as Adelaide Coelho da Cunha, Victor Santos as Alfredo da Cunha, André Gago as Manuel Claro and Marques D'Arede as Barbosa de Magalhães, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 3.5/10, Solo de Violino has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Solo de Violino page.
If you liked it. Fans of Solo de Violino tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Solo de Violino (1990)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Solo de Violino change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Solo de Violino worth watching?
- Solo de Violino holds an audience score of 3.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Solo de Violino?
- Solo de Violino stars Fernanda Lapa, Victor Santos, André Gago, Marques D'Arede and José Eduardo.
- When was Solo de Violino released?
- Solo de Violino was released in 1990, with a runtime of about 98 minutes.