Casa de Lava

1995 | 105 minutes | 6.9 ★ (22)

Casa de Lava
  • Overview

    The film tells a story of Mariana, a nurse who leaves Lisbon to accompany an immigrant worker in a comatose sleep on his trip home to Cape Verde. The devoted Portuguese nurse took a journey only to find herself lost in abstract drama.

  • Release Date

    10 February 1995

  • DirectingPedro Costa
  • Budget

    $0.00

  • Revenue

    $0.00

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