To the Left of the Father (2001)

In 1940s São Paulo, Pedro’s tasked to retrieve his estranged brother André. André’s departure stems from a domineering father, an overly affectionate mother, and Pedro’s jealousy over the father’s favoritism. Further complicating matters is André’s unconventional relationship with their sister, Ana.

Directed by: Luiz Fernando Carvalho

Written by: Luiz Fernando Carvalho, Raduan Nassar

Music by: Marco Antônio Guimarães

Starring: Selton Mello, Raul Cortez, Juliana Carneiro da Cunha, Simone Spoladore, Leonardo Medeiros, Caio Blat, Luiz Fernando Carvalho, Pablo César Câncio, Denise Del Vecchio, Mônica Nassif

Genre: Romance, Drama

Released: 2001-10-29

Runtime: 171 minutes

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