Acting
The world around him seems to be moving on, but Benedito is unhappy with his own life and when he faces a great loss he discovers his ancestry in the lost figure of a relative, someone who carries the harshness of someone who knew how to survive. Set in a town in the countryside that could be anywhere in Brazil, Casebre is about recovering our identity, touching on themes such as faith, sexuality and mental health.
Two couples discovering new emotions, touching and deflating feelings. When is one love enough? And how can this love be enough?
Hunted by repression, Rúbia is taken in by Margô, the madam of a brothel in Ceilândia: La Toca, a refuge for the women who live there and the men who frequent it. This feminist fable celebrates the pleasure of bodies and the senses as a form of resistance.
