Vela Ao Crucificado (Candle To The Crucified)

Vela Ao Crucificado (Candle To The Crucified)
Type : Fiction
Original title :
Principal country concerned : Column : Cinema/tv
Year of production : 2009
Format : Short
Running time : 13 (in minutes)

While a burning candle flickers and dwindles, a poor man attempts to give his son a dignified funeral in extremely trying circumstances. A moving testimony of a father struggling with his destiny.

d. Frederico Machado, Brazil 2009 Short
Portuguese with English subtitles, Video, 13 min

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