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Drama

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Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil, the present. When a young Guarani-Kaiowá woman commits suicide, Nádio leads his community to form a protest camp on the borders of a local farm that sits on their ancestral burial ground.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

Italian

Runtime

104 mins

Rating

6.043/10

Release Date

31 August 2008

Country

Brazil

Cast

Claudio Santamaria

Claudio Santamaria

Roberto

Alicélia Batista Cabreira

Alicélia Batista Cabreira

Lia

Chiara Caselli

Chiara Caselli

Beatrice

Pedro Abrísio da Silva

Pedro Abrísio da Silva

Osvaldo

Matheus Nachtergaele

Matheus Nachtergaele

Dimas

Ambrósio Vilhava

Ambrósio Vilhava

Nádio

Ademilson Concianza Verga

Ademilson Concianza Verga

Irineu

Leonardo Medeiros

Leonardo Medeiros

Moreira

Eliane Juca da Silva

Eliane Juca da Silva

Mami

Fabiane Pereira da Silva

Fabiane Pereira da Silva

Maria

Taiane Arce

Taiane Arce

Kinha

César Chedid

César Chedid

Farmer

Temily Comar

Temily Comar

Maria's friend

Nelson Concianza

Nelson Concianza

Nhanderu

Luciane da Silva

Luciane da Silva

Rosália

Camila Caetano Ferreira

Camila Caetano Ferreira

Elma

Inéia Arce Gonçalves

Inéia Arce Gonçalves

Maid

Urbano Palácio

Urbano Palácio

Josimar

Poli Fernandez Souza

Poli Fernandez Souza

Tito

Luiz Mário Vicente

Luiz Mário Vicente

Attorney general

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