Ossos (1997)

6.8/10 • 97 min • Drama

Overview

After a suicidal teenage girl gives birth, she misguidedly entrusts her baby’s safety to the troubled, deadbeat father, whose violent actions take the viewer on a tour of the foreboding, crumbling shantytown in which they live.

Cast

Mariya Lipkina

Tina

Vanda Duarte

Clotilde

Isabel Ruth

Nurse Eduarda Gomes

Miguel Sermão

Clotilde's husband

Berta Susana Teixeira

Nurse

Inês de Medeiros

The Girl

Anna Carvalho

Prostitute

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