Long Way Home
(Temporada)
André Novais Oliveira | Drama, Fiction
2018 | 113 minutes | Brazil
After moving to the town of Contagem in Brazil for a new job, Juliana waits for her husband to join her. As she waits for him, she tries to adapt to her new life while trying to overcome her past.
Synopsis
Juliana moves from her hometown to a bigger city to work for the disease eradication program of the public health system. On the job, she meets new people, makes friends, and has new experiences that start little by little to change her life. At the same time, she feels she is losing touch with her husband, who she left in the backlands.
Citation
Main credits
Novais Oliveira, André (film director)
Novais Oliveira, André (screenwriter)
Novais Oliveira, André (film producer)
Passô, Grace (actor)
Ricardo, Hélio (actor)
Faria, Rejane (actor)
Apr, Russo (actor)
Other credits
Cinematography, Wilssa Esser; editor, Gabriel Martins; music, Pedro Santiago.
Citation
Cataloging
Pragda subjects
Family
Health + Aging
Labor Studies
Sociology
South America
Women
Keywords
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Festivals
Locarno International Film Festival; International Film Festival Rotterdam; São Paulo International Film Festival; Buenos Aires International Festival of Independent Cinema
DIRECTOR: André Novais Oliveira
NATIONALITY: Brazil
YEAR: 2018
GENRE: Drama, Fiction
LANGUAGE: Portuguese
COLOR / B&W: Color
GRADE LEVEL: High School, College, Adults
SUBTITLE/CC: AVAILABLE
AUDIO DESCRIPTION: NOT AVAILABLE
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