Da Boca Da Noite À Barra Do Dia
Synopsis
In Pernambuco's Zona da Mata, dream and reality are mixed. Among the cane fields, the colors, dances, theater and music reveal a not-so-distant past that calls into question the present and sheds light on the future challenges of a game that starts at night and ends at daylight.
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