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Development - BRAZILIAN-PORTUGUESE, ENGLISH - Drama - 120 minutes

Log Line

An action-packed political drama and love story between a foreigner and a Brazilian native that takes place in the Amazon rain forest, a region plagued by violent land disputes. Based in true facts and freely inspired in the murder of Sister Dorothy Stang in 2005.

Year of production : 2015

Director(s) : Toni VENTURI
Writer(s) : Bosco BRASIL

Synopsis

Revolving around the affair between a young nurse of Indian descent and a foreign mechanic of a multinational mining company, this universal story is set within a little seen landscape, the torrential Amazonian rivers. They meet each other amidst a great upheaval: the locals have overtaken the company and the wounded mechanic is their hostage. She is the one that takes care of him. The charismatic man conquers her heart and the confidence of the invaders. He truly tries to help them to get away but the corporation has to give the example: they cannot escape alive from their own trap.

Production

Country(ies) : BRAZIL, CANADA, GERMANY

Financing plan : Luciana Dolabella - Germany


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