Barren Lives
Directed by Nelson Pereira dos Santos7.572%7.4
In Brazil's drought-stricken sertão (backlands), a destitute family-Fabiano, his wife Sinhá Vitória, their two young sons, and their dog Baleia-as they wander in search of food, water, and work. After escaping a severe drought, they find temporary refuge on a cattle ranch, where Fabiano works as a hired hand. Despite brief moments of stability, the family is subjected to exploitation, police brutality, hunger, and constant insecurity.
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Barren Lives was released on 22 augustus 1963.
Barren Lives was directed by Nelson Pereira dos Santos.
Barren Lives has a runtime of 1 u, 40 m.
Barren Lives was produced by Herbert Richers, Danilo Trelles, Luiz Carlos Barreto.
In Brazil's drought-stricken sertão (backlands), a destitute family-Fabiano, his wife Sinhá Vitória, their two young sons, and their dog Baleia-as they wander in search of food, water, and work. After escaping a severe drought, they find temporary refuge on a cattle ranch, where Fabiano works as a hired hand. Despite brief moments of stability, the family is subjected to exploitation, police brutality, hunger, and constant insecurity.
The key characters in Barren Lives are Fabiano (Átila Iório), Sinhá Vitória (Maria Ribeiro), Baleia.
Barren Lives is rated Not Rated.
Barren Lives is a Drama film.
Barren Lives has an audience rating of 7.2 out of 10.