California

California (2015)

03/12/2015
Drama
1h 30m

"Life is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans"

Overview

The year is 1984. Estela is going through the turbulent phase of adolescence. Sex, lovers, friendships; everything seems very complicated. Her uncle Carlos is her hero, and visiting him in California is her biggest dream. But everything collapses when he returns thin, weak and ill. Between crises and discoveries, Estela will face a reality that will forever change her way of seeing the world.​

  • Marina PersonDirector, Writer
  • Francisco GuarnieriWriter
  • Mariana VeríssimoWriter
  • Original Title

    Califórnia

  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    Portuguese

Keywords

  • coming of age
  • woman director

Top Billed Cast

Aren Gallo

Aren Gallo

Estela

Caio Horowicz

Caio Horowicz

JM

Caio Blat

Caio Blat

Carlos

Giovanni Gallo

Giovanni Gallo

Xande

Letícia Fagnani

Joana

Livia Gijon

Alessandra

Virginia Cavendish

Virginia Cavendish

Cris

Paulo Miklos

Paulo Miklos

Beto

Gilda Nomacce

Gilda Nomacce

Denisete

Nathalia Magalhães Vicentim

Larissa

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