The Invisible Collection () is a 2012 Brazilian drama film, directed by Bernard Attal and starring Vladimir Brichta, Walmor Chagas and Ludmila Rosa. It was shot in Salvador and Itajuípe, Bahia.
Plot
Beto's family owns a traditional antique store that is going through a financial crisis. To try to solve the situation, he travels to the town of Itajuípe, Bahia, in search of a rare collection of engravings which was acquired 30 years ago by a former client, the collector Samir. However, shortly upon arriving Beto faces strong resistance from his wife and his daughter Saada. Based on the short story by Stefan Zweig.
Cast
Vladimir Brichta as Beto
Walmor Chagas as Samir
Ludmila Rosa as Saada
Clarisse Abujamra as Dona Clara
Wesley Macedo as Wesley
Frank Menezes as Nemias
Conceicão Senna as Dona Iolanda
Paulo César Pereio as Radio Host
Festivals and awards
Gramado Film Festival: Audience award for Best Film, Best Supporting Actor (Walmor Chagas), Best Supporting Actress (Clarisse Abujamra) Bogota International Film Festival: Best Feature Film (ex aequo with Florbela) Fest-In Lisboa: Best Feature Film Chicago International Film Festival International Film Festival of Mannheim-Heidelberg Rio International Film Festival Mostra Internacional de São Paulo Havana Film Festival Films By the Sea