They Don't Wear Black Tie

They Don't Wear Black Tie
Directed byLeon Hirszman
Written byLeon Hirszman
Gianfrancesco Guarnieri
Based onEles Não Usam Black-Tie
by Gianfranco Guarnieri
Produced byLeon Hirszman
StarringGianfrancesco Guarnieri
Fernanda Montenegro
Carlos Alberto Riccelli
Bete Mendes
CinematographyLauro Escorel
Edited byEduardo Escorel
Music byRadamés Gnattali
Adoniran Barbosa
Chico Buarque
Gianfrancesco Guarnieri
Production
companies
Leon Hirszman Produções
Embrafilme
Distributed byEmbrafilme
Release date
  • September 28, 1981 (1981-09-28)[1]
Running time
123 minutes
CountryBrazil
LanguagePortuguese

Eles Não Usam Black-tie (internationally released as They Don't Wear Black Tie) is a 1981 Brazilian drama film directed by Leon Hirszman, based on Gianfrancesco Guarnieri's play of the same name.[1]

In 2015, the Brazilian Film Critics Association aka Abraccine voted They Don't Wear Black Tie the 14th greatest Brazilian film of all time, in its list of the 100 best Brazilian films.[2]

  1. ^ a b "Eles não Usam Black Tie" (in Portuguese). Cinemateca Brasileira. Retrieved March 4, 2014.
  2. ^ "Abraccine organiza ranking dos 100 melhores filmes brasileiros". Abraccine - Associação Brasileira de Críticos de Cinema (in Portuguese). 27 November 2015. Retrieved 10 August 2024.