Sole nudo

Sole nudo
Directed byTonino Cervi
Written byTonino Cervi
StarringDavid Brandon
Tânia Alves
Paolo Bonacelli
Release dates
  • October 30, 1984 (1984-10-30) (Italy)
  • 1984 (1984) (Brazil)
Running time
107 minutes
CountriesItaly
Brazil
LanguagesItalian
Portuguese

Sole nudo (Naked Sun) is a 1984 Italian-Brazilian film written and directed by Tonino Cervi.

The film is about Luca Adami who, after troubles at work, escapes from Rome to Rio de Janeiro and is helped by a friend to find a new job there. Unfortunately he has disappointing results, and wants to commit suicide.

However, in Rio he meets a beautiful girl from the favelas, who takes him to visit the most secret and mystical places of this beautiful city. He is also encouraged by an enigmatic waiter and regains the will to live.

The film ends with the two performers dancing on Copacabana beach at dawn.