A Menina que Nunca Viu o Mar

A Menina que Nunca Viu o Mar

2022 · 15 min · ★ 10.0 · Drama

Iara, a girl who is about to come of age, dreams of seeing the ocean, but lives in Rio Grande do Norte's countryside with her mother, a woman who's dreams were swallowed by the waves and who fears of losing her daughter.

Directed by Felipe Santelli · Written by Felipe Santelli

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