16 Aug 2023
Maraschino Cherries
Pending an eviction from their landlord, a brother and a sister have no choice but to take matters into their own hands to come up with the money and stay out of the streets.
Face To Face
The story of a civil servant who lives with his elderly mother. Falling in love with a corrupt politician's young and rich daughter, he abandons himself to crazy and violent situations.
Top Billed Cast
Helena Ignez Luciana
Antero de Oliveira Raul
Paulo Gracindo Hugo Castro
Paulo Padilha Nestor Padilha
Maria Lúcia Dahl Friend
Vanda Lacerda Raul's Mother
Rosita Thomaz Lopes Luciana's Mother
Ítalo Rossi Politician
Napoleão Muniz Freire Politician
Benedito Corsi Bureaucrat
Labanca Excellency
Ênio Gonçalves Boyfriend
João Paulo Adour Friend
Hélio Ary Father Afonso
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