Florianópolis Dream

Florianópolis Dream

2018 · 106 min · ★ 6.1 · Drama, Comedy

A recently separated Argentinian man and woman, with their two teenage children, go on a family holiday to Florianópolis, Brazil, where they become delightfully and problematically involved with the family from whom they rent a house.

Directed by Ana Katz · Written by Daniel Katz

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