
Cape Verde My Love
Drama
Overview
Praia, Cape Verde. Laura, Flavia and Bela are childhood friends. Each leads her own life and they sometimes meet to dance, dine and have fun. But one day the calm rivers of their lives break their banks and become wild torrents: Ricardo, Flavia's husband, rapes his pupil Indira, Laura's 13-year old eldest daughter. A film that takes a critical look at the lives of women in Cape Verde.
Top Cast
Neusa Cardoso
Neusa Cardoso
Neusa Cardoso
Sandra de Pina
Sandra de Pina
Sandra de Pina
Isabel Fontes
Isabel Fontes
Isabel Fontes
Olivia García
Olivia García
Olivia García
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