

Unicorn
2017-10-06 · 123 min · ★ 6.6
A young girl of 13 lives with her mother on an isolated property. They are awaiting the return of their father and husband. But instead, another man appears, transforming the relationship between the mother and daughter. Based on two short stories by Brazilian poet Hilda Hilst.
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- Directors
- Eduardo Nunes
- Production companies
- 3 Tabela Filmes e Produções Artísticas, Canal Brasil
- Countries
- Brazil
- Status
- Released
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Patricia PillarMother
Zé Carlos MachadoFather
Bárbara LuzMaria
Lee TaylorMan
Eduardo MoreiraEnfermeiro
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