Where the Sun Beats (1989)
Synopsis
Laura lives in the country with her considerably older husband. When Nuno, her brother who study in Lisbon, pays a visit, he realizes that his sister does not have a happy life. He initiates a friendship with a worker on the farm. The circumstances turn Laura and Nuno against each other... Portrays the repressed sexuality and homosexual desire in a rural setting and elliptically and delicately the small farming community that serves as the backdrop for the impossible relationships pursued by Laura and her brother.
Release Date: 1989-09-10
Runtime: 88 minutes
Director: Joaquim Pinto
Top Cast
- Laura Morante as Laura
- António Pedro Figueiredo as Nuno
- Luís Miguel Cintra as Artur (voice)
- Inês de Medeiros as Graça
- Marcello Urgeghe as Alberto
- Maria de Medeiros as Laura (voice)
- Manuel Lobão as Francisco
- Francisco Nascimento as Zé
- Maria Ortega as Teacher
- António Ricardo as Alberto (voice)
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