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Casa de Lava
Feb 10, 1995 · 1h 47m
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Drama
PLOT
The film tells a story of Mariana, a nurse who leaves Lisbon to accompany an immigrant worker in a comatose sleep on his trip home to Cape Verde. The devoted Portuguese nurse took a journey only to find herself lost in abstract drama.
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CAST
Isaach de Bankolé
Leão
Inês de Medeiros
Mariana
Édith Scob
Edith
Pedro Hestnes
Edite's Son
Raúl Andrade
Bassoé
Manuel Andrade
Tcheka
João Gomes de Pina
Bassora
Alina Montrond
Alina
Directed by
Pedro Costa
DETAILS
Status
Released
Original language
PT
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Production
Gemini Films, Madragoa Films, Pandora Film
Country
PT, CV
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