Thirteen-year-old Marcielle lives on Marajó Island in the heart of the Amazon rainforest. To break a terrible cycle that imprisons the women around her in an isolated region, she must do the impossible to liberate herself and her younger sister from a dark abyss of silence held by her own family.
Keywords
- Coming of Age
- La Biennale di Venezia !
- Mostra: The best from the previous years
- Portraits of empowered women
- Women's Rights
- politics
Actors
- Jamilli Correa
- Fátima Macedo
- Rômulo Braga
- Dira Paes
- Emily Pantoja
Director
- Mariana Brennand Fortes
A teenager from Marajó defies the violence that oppresses her family and the women in her community.
Thirteen-year-old Marcielle lives on Marajó Island in the heart of the Amazon rainforest. To break a terrible cycle that imprisons the women around her in an isolated region, she must do the impossible to liberate herself and her younger sister from a dark abyss of silence held by her own family.