A woman is taken along with her mother in 1910 to a far-away desert by her husband, and after his passing, is forced to spend the next 59 years of her life hopelessly trying to escape it.
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Fernanda Montenegro as Dona Maria / Áurea (1942-1969) / Maria (1969)
Fernanda Torres as Áurea (1910-1919) / Maria (1942)
Ruy Guerra as Vasco de Sá
Seu Jorge as Massu (1910-1919)
Luiz Melodia as Massu (1942)
Enrique Díaz as Luiz (1919)
Stênio Garcia as Luiz (1942)
Emiliano Queiroz as Chico do Sal
João Acaiabe as Pai de Massu
Haroldo Costa as Capataz
Jorge Mautner as Cientista
Nelson Jacobina as Cientista
Wadson Martins as Mirinho (1942)
Elena Soarez Screenstory
Andrucha Waddington Director
Andrucha Waddington Screenplay
Tulé Peak Art Direction
Cláudia Kopke Costume Design
Luiz Carlos Barreto Screenstory
Katiuscha Mello Producer
Jorge Saldanha Sound
Sérgio Mekler Editor
Carlo Bartolini Music
Ricardo Della Rosa Director of Photography
João Barone Music
Martín Macías Trujillo Makeup Artist
Brazil 13 May 2005
Canada 10 September 2005
United States 11 August 2006
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