Sultry

Sultry

Sultry

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Sultry

2018

1h 34m

5.0(11 votes)

Drama

Horror

Overview

Rio de Janeiro, 2016: the city simmers in anticipation of the Olympic Games. Lawyer Ana defends the interests of residents of homes to be replaced by stadiums, roads and luxury hotels. Is the heat affecting her perception or is the struggle becoming visible on her skin?

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9 featured cast members

Starring

Marina Provenzzano

Marina Provenzzano

Ana

Pedro Gracindo

Pedro Gracindo

Pedro

Analú Prestes

Analú Prestes

Dona Rosa

Igor Angelkorte

Igor Angelkorte

Lucas

Jéssica Barbosa

Jéssica Barbosa

Clara

Breno de Filippo

Breno de Filippo

Thelmo Fernandes

Thelmo Fernandes

Eduardo

Jitman Vibranovski

Jitman Vibranovski

Gisela de Castro

Gisela de Castro

Vizinha

Creative team

Directed by: Marina Meliande
Written by: Felipe Bragança
Marina Meliande
Produced by: Leonardo Mecchi

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