Cape Verde My Love
“A critical look at the lives of women in Cape Verde”
2007•1h 17m•7.0•Released
Drama
Praia, Cape Verde. Laura, Flavia and Bela are childhood friends. Each leads her own life and they sometimes meet to dance, dine and have fun. But one day the calm rivers of their lives break their banks and become wild torrents: Ricardo, Flavia's husband, rapes his pupil Indira, Laura's 13-year old eldest daughter. A film that takes a critical look at the lives of women in Cape Verde.
Director
Ana Lúcia Ramos Lisboa
Writer
Ana Lúcia Ramos Lisboa
Languages
Portuguese
Studio
Brava Florida
Cast
Neusa Cardoso
Sandra de Pina
Isabel Fontes
Olivia García
Production
Company
Brava Florida
Company
Paris-Barcelone Films
Company
TCV
Company
Cinemate
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