The Middle of the World (O Caminho das Nuvens) 20 years old

Romão, illiterate and unemployed, feels destiny drawing him on an odyssey to Rio de Janeiro in pursuit of a job and a decent life. A family of seven journeys 2,000 miles across the hinterlands of Brazil on bicycles. Along the way, the story explores the inner dynamics of a family facing a great challenge with the courage to pursue dreams.

Credits

Wagner Moura as Romão

Cláudia Abreu as Rose

Augusto Madeira as motorista de caminhão

Claudio Jaborandy as Gideão

Sidney Magal as Panamá

Carol Castro as Sereia

The Middle of the World Cast

Name	Character
Wagner Moura He was 27, now 47 years old	as Romão
Cláudia Abreu She was 32, now 53 years old	as Rose
Augusto Madeira	as motorista de caminhão
Claudio Jaborandy He was 37, now 58 years old	as Gideão
Sidney Magal He was 50, now 70 years old	as Panamá
Carol Castro She was 19, now 40 years old	as Sereia
Fábio Lago He was 33, now 54 years old	as Neguiça
Ravi Ramos Lacerda	as Antônio

The Middle of the World Crew

Name	Department
Lucy Barreto as Producer. She was 70 (now 91) years old	Production
Bruno Barreto as Producer. He was 48 (now 69) years old	Production
Vicente Amorim as Director. He was 37 (now 58) years old	Directing

The Middle of the World (20 years)

Release day: Friday, September 12, 2003
Runtime: 85 minutes