Movie

Central Station

“Between hope and solitude, two lives cross and reinvent themselves”

★ 8.1(1,048)19981h 51m

Central Station is streaming on filmingo and CineMix+ Amazon Channel in Germany, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Rakuten TV and filmingo. Availability checked 21 June 2026.

Where to watch Central Station

🇩🇪 Germany

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Good to know

Director: Walter Salles
Release date: 1998-04-03
Runtime: 1h 51m
Language: Portuguese
Box office: $5,596,708
Budget: $2,900,000
Status: Released
Country: Brazil
Studio: MACT Productions

Central Station — trailer

About Central Station

Central Station is a 1998 movie in the Drama genre, directed by Walter Salles, starring Fernanda Montenegro, Vinícius de Oliveira and Marília Pêra. It has a runtime of 1 hour 51 minutes. It holds an average rating of 8.1/10 from 1,048 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Central Station in Germany — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

An emotional journey of a former school teacher, who writes letters for illiterate people, and a young boy, whose mother has just died, as they search for the father he never knew.

Cast

Fernanda Montenegro

Isadora 'Dora' Teixeira

Vinícius de Oliveira

Josué Fontenele de Paiva

Marília Pêra

Irene

Othon Bastos

César

Otávio Augusto

Pedrão

Matheus Nachtergaele

Isaías Paiva

Caio Junqueira

Moisés Paiva

Stela Freitas

Yolanda

Maria Menezes

Waitress

Sergio Kato

Dora's Client

Soia Lira

Ana Fontenele

Rita Assemany

Jessé's Wife

Themes & keywords

rio de janeiroletterwildernessteacherorphanrailroadalcoholicmissing parentlong lost relativerealismchild traffickingdeath of parentroad moviebus stationlost child

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Central Station in Germany?+

In Germany, you can stream Central Station on filmingo and CineMix+ Amazon Channel. It's also available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Rakuten TV and filmingo.

Is Central Station on Netflix?+

Central Station is not on Netflix in Germany right now, but you can stream it on filmingo and CineMix+ Amazon Channel.

How long is Central Station?+

Central Station has a runtime of 1 hour 51 minutes (111 minutes).

Who stars in Central Station?+

Central Station stars Fernanda Montenegro, Vinícius de Oliveira, Marília Pêra, Othon Bastos and Otávio Augusto.

When did Central Station come out?+

Central Station is a 1998 movie directed by Walter Salles.

What genre is Central Station?+

Central Station is Drama film.

Who directed Central Station?+

Central Station was directed by Walter Salles.