Late summer of 2007, South of Brazil. Joana, 13, wants to find out why her great-aunt Rosa died at 70 without ever having dated anyone. Encouraged by her friend Carolina, Joana starts an investigation about Rosa’s past. As she confronts the values of her community, Joana realizes that all the women in her family have a secret, while something hidden inside her also reveals. She plunges into her imagination to find answers while a large wind power plant is being built in their small town.
Title | The First Death of Joana |
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Year | 2021 |
Genre | Drama |
Country | Brazil |
Studio | OKNA Produções, Epicentre Films, Crisol Filmes |
Cast | Letícia Kacperski, Isabela Bressane, Joana Vieira, Lisa Becker, Roberto Oliveira, Rosa Campos Velho |
Crew | Adriana Nascimento Borba (Art Direction), Cristiane Oliveira (Director), Bruno Polidoro (Cinematography), Tula Anagnostopoulos (Editor), Graziella Ferst (Executive Producer), Daniel Chabannes de Sars (Associate Producer) |
Keyword | coming of age, death in family, mother daughter relationship, school bullying |
Release | Aug 04, 2021 |
Runtime | 91 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 4.40 / 10 by 5 users |