O Bordel: Noites Proibidas (1980): cast, story & where to watch
1980 · Film · ★ 4.2
Released in 1980, O Bordel: Noites Proibidas is a drama film directed by Oswaldo de Oliveira, running about 89 minutes.
What it’s about. André is the powerful owner of an illegal casino and popular gambling ("Jogo de Bicho") on the streets. His gang is in war against the gang of Fiore that is trying to steal the gambling establishments of André. When the prostitute Margot sees her old friend and ex-con Sarja working as a waiter in the casino where she tricks clients, she invites him to stay with her in her apartment. When André, who is gay, sees the handsome Sarja, he falls in love with his employee that becomes his protégée. Meanwhile, Sarja and Margot plot to steal the high stakes on St George's Day and they invite André's henchman Lobão and two gangsters to participate in the heist. Meanwhile Fiore also plots to steal André's money with his gang.
Who’s in it. O Bordel: Noites Proibidas stars Rossana Ghessa as Margot, Mário Benvenutti as André, Alvamar Taddei as Dana and Fábio Vilalonga as Sarja, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.2/10, O Bordel: Noites Proibidas has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch O Bordel: Noites Proibidas page.
If you liked it. Fans of O Bordel: Noites Proibidas tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
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- Where can I watch O Bordel: Noites Proibidas (1980)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for O Bordel: Noites Proibidas change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is O Bordel: Noites Proibidas worth watching?
- O Bordel: Noites Proibidas holds an audience score of 4.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in O Bordel: Noites Proibidas?
- O Bordel: Noites Proibidas stars Rossana Ghessa, Mário Benvenutti, Alvamar Taddei, Fábio Vilalonga and Felipe Donavan.
- When was O Bordel: Noites Proibidas released?
- O Bordel: Noites Proibidas was released in 1980, with a runtime of about 89 minutes.