
The First Death of Joana
Drama
Overview
Late summer of 2007, South of Brazil. Joana, 13, wants to find out why her great-aunt Rosa died at 70 without ever having dated anyone. Encouraged by her friend Carolina, Joana starts an investigation about Rosa’s past. As she confronts the values of her community, Joana realizes that all the women in her family have a secret, while something hidden inside her also reveals. She plunges into her imagination to find answers while a large wind power plant is being built in their small town.
Top Cast
Letícia Kacperski
Letícia Kacperski
Joana
Letícia Kacperski
Joana
Isabela Bressane
Isabela Bressane
Carolina
Isabela Bressane
Carolina
Joana Vieira
Joana Vieira
Lara
Joana Vieira
Lara


Lisa Becker
Lisa Becker
Norma
Lisa Becker
Norma


Roberto Oliveira
Roberto Oliveira
Afiador
Roberto Oliveira
Afiador
Rosa Campos Velho
Rosa Campos Velho
Rosa
Rosa Campos Velho
Rosa
Emílio Speck
Emílio Speck
Nilo
Emílio Speck
Nilo
Pedro Nambuco
Pedro Nambuco
Thomas
Pedro Nambuco
Thomas
Graciela Caputti
Graciela Caputti
Sofia
Graciela Caputti
Sofia


Janaína Kremer
Janaína Kremer
Diretora
Janaína Kremer
Diretora
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