The Grain
6.6
The elderly Perpetua, feeling the approach of death, decides to prepare Zeca, her beloved grandson, to the inevitable. She tells him the story of a king and a queen, a wealthy and powerful couple who lost their only child but wishes to bring him back to life. Meanwhile, Damião e Josefa work hard to support their family and to prepare their daughter Fátima's wedding. At the end, the tale told by Perpétua and the destiny of that family will cross.
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Cast
17 people
Leuda Bandeira
Also in
Gypsy River
Para Minha Mãe
Veronica Cavalcanti
Known for
Cinema, Aspirins and Vultures
Petrus Cariry
Ivo Lopes Araújo
Nanego Lira
Known for
Central Station
Holy Biker
Érico Paiva
Rosemberg Cariry
Valéria Cordeiro
Kelvya Maia
Firmino Holanda
Teta Maia
Also in
Corisco & Dadá
Retrato Pintado
Danilo Carvalho
Petrus Cariry Director · Rosemberg Cariry Writer Firmino Holanda Writer
Budget $200K · First release January 1, 2007 · Produced in Brazil
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Budget
$200,000
Production
Iluminura Filmes
Production
Brazil
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Languages
Original title
O Grão
Original language
Portuguese
Spoken on screen
Portuguese
Release dates
Brazil · January 1, 2007
No release date listed for United States.
Argentina
September 8, 2009 · Buenos Aires Festival of Film for Children and Youth
Chile
October 25, 2007 · Theatrical
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