17 Nov 1988
Zoo
Martina lives in the Rome's zoo, because her father is the guardian. She becomes friend with a young Slavic escaped from a gypsy camp. When the police arrives searching for the kid, they run away riding an elephant!
The Second Mother
After leaving her daughter Jessica in a small town in Pernambuco to be raised by relatives, Val spends the next 13 years working as a nanny to Fabinho in São Paulo. She has financial stability but has to live with the guilt of having not raised Jessica herself. As Fabinho’s university entrance exams approach, Jessica reappears in her life and seems to want to give her mother a second chance. However, Jessica has not been raised to be a servant and her very existence will turn Val’s routine on its head. With precision and humour, the subtle and powerful forces that keep rigid class structures in place and how the youth may just be the ones to shake it all up.
Top Billed Cast
Regina Casé Val
Camila Márdila Jéssica
Karine Teles Bárbara
Lourenço Mutarelli Carlos
Michel Joelsas Fabinho
Helena Albergaria Edna
Bete Dorgam Janaína
Luis Miranda Antônio Jardineiro
Theo Werneck Vandré
Luci Pereira Raimunda
Anapaula Csernik Diléia
Hugo Villavicenzio Peruano
Roberto Camargo Repórter
Alex Huszar Caveira
Andrey Lima Lopes Fabinho (Criança)
Thaise Reis Pâmela
Nilcéia Vicente Anita
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