A Casa de Cecília

A Casa de Cecília

2015 · 102 min · ★ 5.0 · Drama, Mystery, Horror

Cecília is home alone. She is 14 years old and spends her day listening to music, reading, eating frozen food, drinking alcohol, swimming in the pool and writing T.S Eliot poems on the wall of her room.

Directed by Clarissa Appelt

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