O Veneno da Madrugada

Feb 2 2006 N/A 1h 58m
Crime, Drama, Mystery

The old servant and chronicler Dom Sabas tells how his desolate South American town is the scene of a ruthless power struggle. The landowning Assis family, reduced to a widow and son, tries to hold out against the young, despotic mayor. No less effective then actions are anonymous rumors and accusations, which often stir the inhabitants' moves.

Plot

The old servant and chronicler Dom Sabas tells how his desolate South American town is the scene of a ruthless power struggle. The landowning Assis family, reduced to a widow and son, tries to hold out against the young, despotic mayor. No less effective then actions are anonymous rumors and accusations, which often stir the inhabitants' moves.

Written by

Tairone Feitosa, Gabriel García Márquez, Ruy Guerra

Directed by

Ruy Guerra

Cast

Leonardo Medeiros, Juliana Carneiro da Cunha, Fábio Sabag

Crew

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Production Countries

Portugal, Brazil, Argentina

Production Companies

MGN Filmes, Lagoa Cultural & Esportiva, Arca Difusa

Languages

Español, Português

Awards

4 wins & 19 nominations

Scores
# of Votes
186
Average Rating
5.8 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA