Daniel Filho, who plays João (Fausta's husband) is also a director and a film producer. In your credits as a producer are "Carandiru" e "Central do Brasil" ("Central Station") (q.v.).
Naum Alves de Souza, the screenplay author, is also a famous play writer in Brazil.
Filmed on various locations in Rio de Janeiro. Central Train Station, Zoologic Garden, Paquetá Island, Planetário da Gávea and many streets of the city.
Official submission of Brazil to the 1989's Oscars in the best foreign language film category.