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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. The film dramatizes the love story of ...
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...
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".
Nov 15, 2013 · Reviews. Reaching for the Moon. 118 minutes ‧ NR ‧ 2013. Christy Lemire. November 15, 2013. 4 min read. “Reaching for the Moon” is one of those frustrating biopics that try to cram in so much about a famous person’s life that they end up feeling superficial, rushed and ultimately unenlightening.
Feb 11, 2014 · "Reaching for the Moon" tells the true story of American Elizabeth Bishop, who was Poet Laureate of the US in 1949-1950, and her love for Brazilian Lota Soares.
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.
Synopsis. Two iconic women. One passion. In 1951, New York poet Elizabeth Bishop travels to Rio de Janeiro to visit Mary, a college friend. The shy Elizabeth is overwhelmed by Brazilian sensuality. She is the antithesis to Mary’s dashing partner, architect Lota de Macedo Soares.
