Bola de Fogo(1997)
A couple, on the edge of incommunicability, seeks reconciliation on a quiet beach during Carnival. A native of this fishing village reveals and ritualizes the elements of nature. Intermediated by their action, we accompany the transformations of the couple and the small community.
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A couple, on the edge of incommunicability, seeks reconciliation on a quiet beach during Carnival. A native of this fishing village reveals and ritualizes the elements of nature. Intermediated by their action, we accompany the transformations of the couple and the small community.
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1997-01-01
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