August Winds
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1h 15m
Directed by Gabriel Mascaro | 77 mins | 2014
Mascaro’s first fiction feature is a ruminative, subtly unnerving drama set in a backwater coastal village in northeastern Brazil, where an aimless young woman is jolted out of her ennui when her boyfriend becomes obsessed with finding out what happened to a corpse he discovered on the beach.
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