Brazil. 2004. Family Adventure. Color. Portuguese/English Subtitles. 80 min.
Director: Amauri Tangara
1st Feature Film of the state of
Mato Grosso, Brazil
A OITAVA COR DO ARCO-IRIS is an adventure of a young boy from a small village in the
tough reality of a big city.
Synopsis Joaozinho's grandmother Didinha is very sick. He woke up one night as Didinha was praying to be taken away. He realized that she no longer could endure her suffering and made a decision to sell "Mocinha" his little goat and only asset. It was the only way he could afford to buy the medicine to
heal his Didinha. As a clandestine he leaves his small country village to the capital. Will Joaozinho get the medicine to save his grandmother?
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