To the Left of the Father (2001)
Lavoura Arcaica
163 min
In 1940s São Paulo, Pedro’s tasked to retrieve his estranged brother André. André’s departure stems from a domineering father, an overly affectionate mother, and Pedro’s jealousy over the father’s favoritism. Further complicating matters is André’s unconventional relationship with their sister, Ana.
- Release date
- October 29, 2001
- Country of origin
- Brazil
- Music
- Marco Antônio Guimarães
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Cast
- Selton Mello as André
- Raul Cortez as Yohana
- Juliana Carneiro da Cunha as Mother
- Simone Spoladore as Ana
- Leonardo Medeiros as Pedro
- Caio Blat as Lula
- Luiz Fernando Carvalho as André - Narrator (voice)
- Denise Del Vecchio as Prostitute
- Kika Kalache as Sister
- Mônica Nassif as Sister
- Renata Rizek as Sister
Crew
- Luiz Fernando Carvalho · Director
- Luiz Fernando Carvalho · Writer
- Raduan Nassar · Writer
- Luiz Fernando Carvalho · Producer
- Marco Antônio Guimarães · Composer
- Walter Carvalho · Cinematographer
- Luiz Fernando Carvalho · Editor
- Raquel Couto · Casting director