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The film dramatizes the love story of the American poet Elizabeth Bishop and the Brazilian architect Lota de Macedo Soares. Set largely in Petrópolis between the years 1951 and 1967, the film tells the story of Bishop's passionate and often tumultuous life with Soares in Brazil.
Aug 16, 2013 · Reaching for the Moon: Directed by Bruno Barreto. With Miranda Otto, Glória Pires, Tracy Middendorf, Marcello Airoldi. A chronicle of the tragic love affair between American poet Elizabeth Bishop and Brazilian architect Lota de Macedo Soares.
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- Biography, Drama, History
- Bruno Barreto
- 2013-08-16
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- Bruno Barreto
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- Miranda Otto
- Bruno Barreto
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Nov 8, 2013 · The poet Elizabeth Bishop, in a photograph from 1943. Her life in Brazil is depicted in a new film, “Reaching for the Moon.” Credit...
Summaries. A chronicle of the tragic love affair between American poet Elizabeth Bishop and Brazilian architect Lota de Macedo Soares. Synopsis. Elizabeth Bishop (Miranda Otto) is a middle age, aspiring poet, under tutelage of Robert Lowell (Treat Williams). Lowell loves Elizabeth, but she doesn't encourage "his weekly attacks on her virtue".
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Nov 14, 2013 · Miranda Otto plays Bishop with a palpable chilliness that eventually thaws the longer she stays in Rio, the lush wonderland where she lived and loved for a fruitful and fraught period of 15 years. But getting inside her head—inside her process—remains elusive, leaving us at arm's length. Advertisement.