Master of the Sea
MovieTitle | O Dono do Mar |
User score | 1 |
Release date | Jan 1, 2004 |
Genre | Drama, Romance |
Director | Odorico Mendes |
Production country | Brazil |
Production companies | Ampla Filmes, PlaniFilmes |
Run time | 115 min. |
The film tells the story of Cristório, a fisherman from Northeastern Brazilian state of Maranhão, who lost his young son when he was killed by jealous husband, during a folklore festival that celebrates the return of a ressurected bull, called Bumba-meu-boi. It is a journey to the heart of deepest Brazil, where it finds the dramatic soul of the Brazilian people.