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Publisher
New Vessel Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
153 pages ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
"A letter has beckoned to Raimundo since he received it over fifty years ago from his youthful passion, handsome Cicero. But having grown up in an impoverished area of Brazil where the demands of manual labor thwarted his becoming literate, Raimundo has long been unable to read. As young men, he and Cicero fell in love, only to have Raimundo's father brutally beat his son when he discovered their affair. Even after Raimundo succeeds in making a life...
2) Vidas secas
Publisher
New Yorker Video
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (100 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Portuguese
Description
A family and their dog struggle to survive in drought-stricken Northeast Brazil.
Publisher
Cinema Guild
Pub. Date
2012.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (131 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Language
Portuguese
Description
On a quiet city block in the coastal city of Recife, ruled by an aging patriarch and his sons, a recent spate of petty crime has rattled the nerves of the well-to-do residents. When a mysterious security firm is brought in to watch over the neighborhood, it sparks the fears and anxieties of a divided society still haunted by its past. Winner of Best First Feature at the **Toronto Film Critics Association Awards**and Best Brazilian Film at the **São...
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