Memórias Póstumas [SEP] country of origin
Neves
- Marcos Caruso as Quincas Borba
- Stepan Nercessian as Bento Cubas
- Débora Duboc as Dona Eusébia
- Walmor Chagas as Dr. Villaça
- Nilda Spencer as Dona Plácida
- Milena Toscano as Eugênia
Production.
Klotzel started to adapt the novel and search for sponsors in 1996; the production was done in 1998, and it was shot in 1999. A co-production between Brazil and Portugal, "Memórias Póstumas" had a budget of about R$4.5–5 million ($2,006,509–2,229,455). It was
language, literature and culture. The most predominant influence in the book is the main character's first name. The name "Bras" can be seen as a reference to the country Brazil, where "Daytripper"s creators were born, since this name is composed of the first four letters of the country written in Portuguese, "Brasil".
This name can also be perceived as a reference to one of the most famous characters in Brazilian literature, Brás Cubas. Such character appeared in "Memórias Póstumas de Brás Cubas"