MADALENA

By Madiano MARCHETI

WIDE - as SALES All rights, Except UK, EIRE

Drama - Completed 2020

This film shows the serious counterparts that the culture of the exploitation of soy and other grains has on Brazilian society, especially on the LGBTQI+ community. The film is set in the central area of Brazil, a place with the highest numbers of transsexuals murders.

Festivals
& Awards

San Sebastian FF 2021
Horizontes Latinos
Ventana Sur 2021
    • Year of production
    • 2020
    • Genres
    • Drama, LGBT
    • Countries
    • BRAZIL
    • Languages
    • BRAZILIAN-PORTUGUESE, PORTUGUESE
    • Duration
    • 85 mn
    • Director(s)
    • Madiano MARCHETI
    • Producer(s)
    • Marcos PIERI (Raccord Produtora Audio Visual)
    • Synopsis
    • The story begin with Madalena’s dead in a soybean plantation. In the periphery, Luziane lives without high expectations of the future while helping her mother. In a luxury condominium across town, Cristiano tries to prove to his family that he can take care of his parents' soy farm.

      In a creek, Bianca and other trans friends mourn the death of their friend Madalena. Although Luziane, Cristiano and Bianca do not know each other, the spirit of Madalena becomes a link between them.