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The Backlands Shall Sea

The Backlands Shall Sea

2024 · 40 min · ★ 7.0 · Comedy, Drama, TV Movie

When an ocean-fascinated cowboy from the Brazilian backlands discovers that the farm where he has worked all his life will be sold, he abandons everything to, finally, get to know the sea. Guided by an old postcard sent by a long-lost love, he embarks on a quest that will redefine his life.

Directed by Rodrigo Cesar · Written by Cadu Pereiva

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