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After her teenage son is killed in a shootout between a gang and the police, Cidàlia (Rita Blanco), a Portuguese immigrant living in begins searching for his killer. In the process, she breaks the Portuguese tradition of silence, and the community turns against her. She loses her job, her sister (Teresa Madruga) refuses to understand her pursuit of the truth and her husband (Adriano Luz) is distracted by finances. However, through it all, Cidàlia finds herself.

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Audience Member Sounds like a smart woman, I am free for dinner. Rated 5 out of 5 stars 01/29/23 Full Review Audience Member O drama vai-se tornando cada vez mais intenso e as personagens sofrem uma transformação psicológica profunda, à medida que lutam por uma batalha perdida à partida. Rita Blanco no seu melhor Rated 4 out of 5 stars 02/26/23 Full Review Read all reviews
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Synopsis After her teenage son is killed in a shootout between a gang and the police, Cidàlia (Rita Blanco), a Portuguese immigrant living in begins searching for his killer. In the process, she breaks the Portuguese tradition of silence, and the community turns against her. She loses her job, her sister (Teresa Madruga) refuses to understand her pursuit of the truth and her husband (Adriano Luz) is distracted by finances. However, through it all, Cidàlia finds herself.
Director
João Canijo
Producer
Paulo Branco
Screenwriter
João Canijo, Celine Pouillon, Pierre Hodgson
Genre
Drama
Original Language
Canadian French
Runtime
1h 55m