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Where the Sun Beats

53 %|Sep 10, 1989|Drama

Laura lives in the country with her considerably older husband. When Nuno, her brother who study in Lisbon, pays a visit, he realizes that his sister does not have a happy life. He initiates a friendship with a worker on the farm. The circumstances turn Laura and Nuno against each other... Portrays the repressed sexuality and homosexual desire in a rural setting and elliptically and delicately the small farming community that serves as the backdrop for the impossible relationships pursued by Laura and her brother.

Featured Crew

Joaquim Pinto
Director
Joaquim Pinto
Writer
João Pedro Bénard
Producer
Joaquim Pinto
Director of Photography
Claudio Martinez
Editor
Inês de Medeiros
Assistant Director
Stephan Konken
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Francisco Veloso
Sound Mixer