Casa de Lava

6.9

1995

1h 45m

Drama

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.

Key Crew

Director

Pedro Costa

Producers

Paulo Branco

Writers

Pedro Costa

Cinematography

Emmanuel Machuel

Music

Raúl Andrade

Cast (22)

Isaach de Bankolé

Leão

Inês de Medeiros

Mariana

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