Happy Desert

5.2 2007 90 min
Drama

Jéssica is a teenager from Brazilian Northeast. After being abused by her stepfather, she runs away to Recife, where starts to work with sexual tourism. Then, she meets Mark, a German tourist, and falls in love with him.

About

Key details for this title

Director
Paulo Caldas
Writers
Paulo Caldas, Manuela Dias, Marcelo Gomes, Xico Sá

Cast

The cast behind this title

Nash Laila Jéssica
Hermila Guedes Pâmela
Peter Ketnath Mark
Marília Mendes
João Miguel
Zezé Motta
Elane Nascimento
David Rosenbauer
Aramis Trindade

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