“Here are the impasses: whether tele theater is still possible at Globo and whether Luiz Fernando Carvalho is not too big for the station’s shows. I hope not.”

“Finally, Brazilian TV bows to the reality of Brazilian culture. And the final scene, a candid sun-dressed madonna, has closed a genuine effort as a tribute to popular aesthetics.”

“Uma Mulher Vestida de Sol has had the great impact of bringing the Northeastern popular theater of Paraiba-born Ariano Suassuna to television, meanwhile showing that TV can be aesthetically unbridled.”