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Completed - BRAZILIAN-PORTUGUESE - Drama - 100 minutes

Log Line

Kaia, a gypsy child, witnesses the kidnapping of her cousin Reka by a twilight and bloodroot countess. As an adult, moved by love and pain, she decides to leave the gypsy family protection to rescue Raka.

Year of production : 2012

Director(s) : Julia ZAKIA
Writer(s) : Julia ZAKIA
Cast : Georgette FADEL, Jerry GILLI, Julia ZAKIA, Leuda BANDEIRA, Mariana SENNE, Ricardo PUCCETTI

Producer(s) : Patrick LEBLANC

Synopsis

As a child, the gypsy Kaia witnesses the abduction of her young cousin. Reka, the stolen child, is brought becomes a housemaid of a Countess who, obsessed with not growing old, kills young women because she believes blood to be the source of youth. Reka is unaware of her gypsy origins, and although she aides the Countess in carrying out the crimes, she waits in silence for something to extract her from that place. Kaia, now an adult, decides to leave the campsite and family protection to rescue Reka, so that they may continue together in search of the fullness of love.

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Country(ies) : BRAZIL

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