To the Left of the Father : Lavour Arcaica
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Based on the book by Raduan Nassar.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2001.
Special features: Director's interview with Luiz Fernando Carvalho; stills gallery.
Selton Mello, Raul Cortez, Juliana Carneiro da Cunha, Simone Spoladore, Leonardo Medeiros, Caio Blat.
Focuses on the relationship between a young man, André, and his religious by caring family. After runing away from his Lebanese-Brazilian abode, André has to confrnt Pedro, the older brother determined to convince him to return to the protective care of his parents. Torn apart by an unresolved incestuous past with his younger sister, Ana, Pedro has to choose between a life of utopian freedom, removed from all past connections, or re-engagement with strict patriarchal norms by returning to his religious family.
DVD, letterboxed (1.85:1) presentation.
Contents: Lavour arcaica.
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LANGUAGE OPTIONS
In Portuguese with optional English, French, Portuguese or Spanish subtitles.
PUBLISHED
New York, NY : Kino International, [2006]
Year Published: 2006
Description: 1 videodisc (172 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Format: DVD
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Carvalho, Luiz Fernando.
Mello, Selton, 1972-
Cortez, Raul.
Carneiro da Cunha, Juliana.
Spoladore, Simone.
Medeiros, Leonardo.
Blat, Caio, 1980-
Carvalho, Walter.
Guimaraes, Marco Antonio.
Nassar, Raduan, 1935-
VideoFilmes (Firm)
Kino International Corporation.
SUBJECTS
Family -- Brazil -- Drama.
Brothers -- Brazil -- Drama.
Brothers and sisters -- Brazil -- Drama.
Incest -- Brazil -- Drama.
Religiousness -- Drama.
Portuguese language materials.
Brazil -- Drama.
Feature films.
Foreign films -- Brazil.
Melodrama.