River of Desire

Mar 23, 2023

1h 47m

★ 6.7

Overview

Three brothers find themselves sharing a home with the alluring new wife of the middle sibling. As they become infatuated with the same woman, a complex and enthralling tale ensues in this tropical paradise.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Gullane Entretenimento

TC Filmes

Canal Brasil

Mar Grande

Spcine

ProAC

Agência Nacional do Cinema - ANCINE

Secretaria Municipal de Cultura de São Paulo

Secretaria de Cultura e Economia Criativa do Estado de São Paulo

Fundo Setorial do Audiovisual

Banco Regional de Desenvolvimento do Extremo Sul

Secretaria Especial da Cultura

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Cast

Anaíra

Sophie Charlotte

Dalberto

Daniel de Oliveira

Armando

Gabriel Leone

Dalmo

Rômulo Braga

Mamede

Jorge Paz

Alvarez

Coco Chiarella

Dona Dalva

Peta Catão

Mercedes

Gilda Nomacce

Inaldo

Adanilo

Mariano

Nivaldo Mota

Delegada

Rosa Malagueta

Dionísio

Fidelis Baniwa

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