Bellbrook graduation 2012
Fairfield Senior 2012 graduation
Kroger Aquatic Center opens
Blogs & Message Boards More...
- Ohio politics: Morgan, Yost get TV ads ready in GOP auditor's race
- Flyer Connection: University of Dayton sports: Rutgers job doesn't interest Gregory
- Chatterbox: Are homes selling in your neighborhood?
- Preps Plus: Mason football player chooses college
- Wright State University sports: New WSU recruit to face future teammate in...
Aurea's saga starts in 1910, when, in pursuing a dream she never shared, she arrives in a caravan at a labyrinth of sand in Maranhao, northern Brazil. Her husband, Vasco, believes this land to be prosperous and she is condemned to a life in this barren place. Pregnant and dissatisfied with her destiny, she tries everything to find a way out.
Director: Andrucha Waddington
Starring: Fernanda Montenegro, Fernanda Torres, Ruy Guerra, Seu Jorge, Luis Melodia
Run time: 114 minutes
Release date: August 11, 2006
Language: Portuguese with English subtitles
Rating: Rated R for some graphic sexuality.
On the web
Official movie site
View the trailer
Trailers require
Quicktime
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution: B+
"... has the simplicity of a fable."
The Palm Beach Post: B
"The performances are searing, as they need to be to compete with Ricardo Della Rosa's poetic cinematography."
The Associated Press: B
"Watching these two women together in this setting isn't just a joy. It's a testament to the power of female strength and loyalty..."
