Malu de Bicicleta (2010)

Based on the novel by Marcelo Rubens Paiva, the film tells the story of Luiz Mario, a São Paulo night-club impresario and a classic "bon vivant", is also an avid collector of love affairs. He is surrounded by all types of women, with whom he has torrid flings, but he is never able to emotionally involve himself. Until one day, while passing by Rio de Janeiro, he falls head-over-heels for the carioca Malu, who practically runs him over on her bike while riding down Leblon's beach bike path. The couple's fervent romance is abruptly thrown into disarray when an enigmatic love letter is discovered. From then on, the story between the two lovers is turned upside-down. Luiz Mario is consumed by jealousy and his emotions slowly seep into his relationship, destroying everything.

All Releases

Domestic ()
International (100%)
$67,754
Worldwide
$67,754
Summary Details
Earliest Release DateFebruary 4, 2011 (Brazil)
Running Time1 hr 30 min
GenresRomance

Latin America

AreaRelease DateOpeningGross
BrazilFeb 4, 2011$37,070$67,754