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The River Woman
The River Woman

The River Woman

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FamilyDramaFantasy

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Sofia grew up taking refuge in the river of the village where her grandmother, Salomé, lives. The lightness of summers spent swimming comes to an abrupt end with Salomé's death. Sofia returns to an empty home that is nothing more than a reminder of old routines and mismatched ways of showing love. But, led by the memory of a moment of courage long gone, she is confronted with a final encounter in the night.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

Portuguese

Runtime

12 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

01 December 2024

Country

Portugal

Cast

Maria Hasse

Maria Hasse

Sofia

Lúcia Moreira

Lúcia Moreira

Salomé

Bárbara Correia

Bárbara Correia

Young Salomé

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