Terra Estrangeira

"The best place to lose someone or your own self"

Sep 4 1996 N/A 1h 50m
Action, Crime, Drama

During a time of political upheaval in Brazil, two strangers meet by coincidence in a foreign land and end up caught in the middle of a gem smuggling ring.

Plot

After the death of his mother, a young Brazilian decides to leave his country and travel to her native land, as she used to dream with, as an Spanish immigrant. In a foreign land, he finds love and danger as he meets a Brazilian waitress and takes smuggled goods with him in order to pay for his travel.

Written by

Marcos Bernstein, Millôr Fernandes, Walter Salles

Directed by

Walter Salles, Daniela Thomas

Production Countries

Portugal, Brazil

Production Companies

VideoFilmes, Animatógrafo

Languages

Português

Awards

16 wins & 15 nominations

Scores
# of Votes
2,579
Average Rating
7.4 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA