Biopic about the American Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Elizabeth Bishop. The film follows Elizabeth (Miranda Otto) as she moves to Brazil following the advice of her mentor Robert Lowell (Treat Williams). Initially Elizabeth struggles with her work and her host, the Brazilian architect Lota de Macedo Soares (Glória Pires), but as the two women get to know one another an intimate relationship soon develops.
Then, with the support of Lota, Elizabeth's poetry career begins gaining momentum. But with this newfound success comes a number of problems...
Reaching for the Moon
Product Information
Reaching for the Moon | DVD
Certification: (12)
Release date: 12 May 2014
Genre: Drama
Studio: Saffron Hill Films
Region: Region 2
Language: Portuguese, English
Subtitles: English
Run Time: 114 minutes
Number of discs: 1Watch Trailer