Léo e Bia (2010): cast, story & where to watch
2010 · Film · ★ 8.8
Released in 2010, Léo e Bia is a drama film directed by Oswaldo Montenegro, running about 97 minutes.
What it’s about. Brasilia, 1973. At the height of the military dictatorship, seven friends, young as the city in which they live, dream of living in theater. Led by director Léo, the group carries out the rehearsals of a play that weaves comparisons between Jesus Christ and the cangaceiro Lampião. While political repression runs wild in the federal capital and sexual freedom is still taboo, Bia is increasingly being held prisoner by her mother's obsession, causing everyone to increasingly question the concepts and values of society.
Who’s in it. Léo e Bia stars Fernanda Nobre as Bia, Emílio Dantas as Léo, Paloma Duarte as Marina and Pedro Nercessian as Encrenca, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.8/10, Léo e Bia sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Léo e Bia page.
If you liked it. Fans of Léo e Bia tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Léo e Bia (2010)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Léo e Bia change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Léo e Bia worth watching?
- Léo e Bia holds an audience score of 8.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Léo e Bia?
- Léo e Bia stars Fernanda Nobre, Emílio Dantas, Paloma Duarte, Pedro Nercessian and Françoise Forton.
- When was Léo e Bia released?
- Léo e Bia was released in 2010, with a runtime of about 97 minutes.