Casa de Lava
1995 · 1h 47m · Drama · France, Germany
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.
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Pedro Costa6.3Smart score
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