The Father's Shadow (2018)

When a child is forced to become the house's adult because her father is sick and her mother is dead, there's an inversion in the natural order of things. Childhood becomes a saga. And the frustrated parenthood turns into a conviction.

Director:

Gabriela Amaral

Writer:

Gabriela Amaral

Stars:

Nina Medeiros, Julio Machado, Luciana Paes

8 wins & 12 nominations.

Cast

Credited cast:
Nina Medeiros	...	Dalva
Julio Machado	...	Jorge
Luciana Paes	...	Cristina
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Guilherme Atolini	...	Colega de escola
Vanderlei Bernardino	...	Administrador do cemitério
Tomás Decina	...	Soldador
Aline Filócomo	...	Mãe de Abigail
Eduardo Gomes	...	Operário da obra
Carlota Joaquina	...	Mulher do Censo
Caio Juliano	...	Operário da obra
Felipe Kenji	...	Colega de escola (as Felipe Kenji Shinzato)
Dinho Lima Flor	...	Almir
Naloana Lima	...	Mãe de Dalva
Maria Eduarda Macedo	...	Colega de escola
André Maizena	...	Operário da obra

Storyline

When a child is forced to become the house's adult because her father is sick and her mother is dead, there's an inversion in the natural order of things. Childhood becomes a saga. And the frustrated parenthood turns into a conviction.

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Plot Keywords:

mother | 

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Genres:

Drama

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Details

Country:

Brazil

Language:

Portuguese

Release Date:

2 May 2019 (Brazil)

Also Known As:

Cień ojca

Filming Locations:

São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

Box Office

Budget:

BRL2,225,000 (estimated)

Company Credits

Production Co:

Acere, RT Features

Technical Specs

Runtime:

92 min

Color:

Color