Meu Pé de Laranja Lima (film)

This article is about the 1970 film. For the 2012 film, see My Sweet Orange Tree (film).

Meu Pé de Laranja Lima (My Sweet Orange Tree) is a 1970 Brazilian drama film, based on the novel of the same name. Directed by Aurélio Teixeira, is the first film adaptation of the novel by José Mauro de Vasconcelos.^[1]

Meu Pé de Laranja Lima
Directed by	Aurélio Teixeira
Written by	Braz Chediak Aurélio Teixeira
Produced by	Herbert Richers
Starring	Júlio César Cruz Aurélio Teixeira Leilane Chediak
Cinematography	Hélio Silva
Music by	Edino Kruger
Release date	1970 (1970)
Running time	95 minutes
Country	Brazil
Language	Portuguese

Plot

A poor village boy has a single friend — an orange tree, to whom he trusts his little secrets. But not all trees are destined to live long.