Vera
Vera

Vera (1986)

None | Brazil | Portuguese | 88 min
Directed by: Sergio Toledo
6.8

In the 80's, the teenage orphan and intern of an institution for protection of minors Bauer (birth name Vera) becomes the protégé of his teacher Paulo that gets a job for him in a library. Bauer is a poetess and lives an inner conflict with his gender, feeling a man trapped in a female body. He falls in love with Clara, who works in the video department of the library and has a son, and they have a relationship. While he writes her biography, he recalls his life in the institution. However, he is not able to deal with his gender crisis.

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Golden Berlin Bear

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Release Date

Brazil
(São Paulo International Film Festival)
1986-10
West Germany
(Berlin International Film Festival)
1987-02
USA
(New York City, New York)
1987-10-16
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Also Known As (A.K.A.)

Vera
(Original title)
Vera
Brazil
Вера
Russia
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Parent Guide

Sex & Nudity
Unrated
Violence & Gore
Unrated
Profanity
Unrated
Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking
Unrated
Frightening & Intense Scenes
Unrated