A young girl of 13 lives with her mother on an isolated property. They are awaiting the return of their father and husband. But instead, another man appears, transforming the relationship between the mother and daughter. Based on two short stories by Brazilian poet Hilda Hilst.
Patricia Pillar
Mother
Zé Carlos Machado
Father
Bárbara Luz
Maria
Lee Taylor
Man
Eduardo Moreira
Enfermeiro
Inês Peixoto
Vizinha
Sergio Medeiros
Vizinho
A young girl of 13 lives with her mother on an isolated property. They are awaiting the return of their father and husband. But instead, another man appears, transforming the relationship between the mother and daughter. Based on two short stories by Brazilian poet Hilda Hilst.
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