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  1. Reaching for the Moon (Portuguese: Flores Raras, "Rare Flowers") is a 2013 Brazilian biographical drama film, written by Julie Sayres and Matthew Chapman, directed by Bruno Barreto. The film is based on the book Flores Raras e Banalíssimas (in English, Rare and Commonplace Flowers), by Carmem L. Oliveira.

  2. Aug 16, 2013 · A film about the passionate and tragic romance between Elizabeth Bishop and Lota de Macedo Soares, two iconic women of the 20th century. Based on a true story, the film explores their challenges, struggles and achievements in art and love.

    • (3.6K)
    • Biography, Drama, History
    • Bruno Barreto
    • 2013-08-16
  3. Set at the height of 1950s glamour, this drama recounts the extraordinary relationship between Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Elizabeth Bishop (played by Miranda Otto, Lord of the Rings) and Brazilian architect Lota de Macedo Soares (the beautifully handsome Glória Pires).

  4. 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". To take a break from her struggling career, Elizabeth takes a break and travels to Rio De Janero, Brazil.

  5. Watch Reaching for the Moon | Netflix. When American poet Elizabeth Bishop makes an inspiring visit to Rio, she finds herself blossoming under the attention of an old friend's lover. Watch trailers & learn more.

    • Bruno Barreto
  6. Nov 8, 2013 · But “Reaching for the Moon,” a new drama about the tempestuous love affair between the American poet Elizabeth Bishop and the Brazilian landscape architect Carlota de Macedo Soares, has, by ...

  7. Nov 14, 2013 · The film focuses on Bishop's romance with architect Lota de Macedo Soares in Rio, where she lived and wrote for 15 years. It shows her struggles with alcoholism, inspiration and love, but lacks depth and insight into her art and life.