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Portuguese
Central Station
1998
Walter Salles
1998·R·
Brazil, 
France
Brazil, FranceAward tierBronze
Metascore
The emotive journey of a former schoolteacher who writes letters for illiterate people, and a young boy whose mother has just died, as they search for the father he never knew.
Cast
Fernanda Montenegro·Vinícius de Oliveira·Marília Pêra·Soia Lira
Producers
Lillian Birnbaum·Paulo Brito·Afonso Coaracy·Arthur Cohn·Paulo Carlos De Brito
Languages
PortugueseMajor Awards
1 win · 3 nominations
Wins (1)
Best Picture
BAFTA Awards (1999)
Best Film not in the English Language
Arthur CohnMartine de Clermont-TonnerreWalter Salles
Nominations (3)
Best Picture
David di Donatello Awards (1999)
Best Foreign Film (Miglior Film Straniero)
Walter Salles
César Awards, France (1999)
Best Foreign Film (Meilleur film étranger)
Walter Salles
Best Actress
Academy Awards, USA (1999)
Best Actress in a Leading Role
Fernanda Montenegro