S. Bernardo
Drama
The story of Paulo Honório, a poor ploughman who becomes a rich farmer. Obsessed by his desire to get even richer, he doesn't pay much attention to his wife, Madalena, a teacher who reacts against his tyrannical ways.
VIBE
A stark, unflinching look at the corrosive nature of ambition and the brutal realities of rural life. It's a slow, deliberate descent into the soul of a man consumed by his own relentless drive for more.
grittybleakintensemelancholicslow-burnsocial realismcharacter studyarthouseambitionclass strugglepowerbetrayal
farmer
