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BLOOD OF MY BLOOD (SANGUE DO MEU SANGUE)
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Completed - PORTUGUESE - Drama - 139 minutes

Previous markets

  • Cannes 2012 (Debut)
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Year of production : 2011

Director(s) : João CANIJO
Cast : Rita BLANCO, Anabela MOREIRA, Cleia ALMEIDA, Rafael MORAIS, Nuno LOPES

Producer(s) : Pedro BORGES (Midas Filmes)

Synopsis

This is a film about unconditional love – the love of a mother for her daughter and of an aunt for her nephew – and about the lengths those women are prepared to go to in order to protect the ones they love…Márcia is a single mother with two grown-up children, who works as a cook and shares her home in a social housing estate with her sister Ivete, a hairdresser. One day, Cláudia, her daughter, a student nurse, who also works as a supermarket cashier, tells her that she has fallen in love with a married man that is much older than her. When Márcia finds out who he is, she realises that the relationship poses a terrible threat to her family…

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Country(ies) : PORTUGAL

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