Whirlpool (2017)

5.4/10 • 100 min • Drama

Overview

Luzimar cycles each day to and from work at the local cotton mill in his hometown of Cataguases, Minas Gerais, Brazil. He is a hard-working man, trying to make the most of what he has. One day, his childhood friend Gildo reappears, driving a fancy car and boasting of his successful life in São Bernardo do Campo, São Paulo. As the two sit down for a beer, memories, regrets and old resentments slowly resurface.

Cast

Irandhir Santos

Júlio Andrade

Dira Paes

Cássia Kis

Démick Lopes

Cyria Coentro

Camila Amado

Inês Peixoto

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