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BLOOD OF MY BLOOD

SANGUE DO MEU SANGUE

By João CANIJO

MIDAS FILMES - as DISTR

Drama - Completed 2011

- Year of production
- 2011
- Genres
- Drama
- Countries
- PORTUGAL
- Languages
- PORTUGUESE
- Duration
- 139 mn
- Director(s)
- João CANIJO
- Cast
- Rita BLANCO, Anabela MOREIRA, Cleia ALMEIDA, Rafael MORAIS, Nuno LOPES
- ISAN
- 0000-0002-DCE7-0000-4-0000-0000-P
- Producer(s)
- Pedro BORGES (Midas Filmes)
- Synopsis
- This is a film about unconditional love – the love of a mother for her daughter and of an aunt for her nephew – and about the lengths those women are prepared to go to in order to protect the ones they love…Márcia is a single mother with two grown-up children, who works as a cook and shares her home in a social housing estate with her sister Ivete, a hairdresser. One day, Cláudia, her daughter, a student nurse, who also works as a supermarket cashier, tells her that she has fallen in love with a married man that is much older than her. When Márcia finds out who he is, she realises that the relationship poses a terrible threat to her family…