Adrift (2009 Brazilian film) explained

Adrift
Director:Heitor Dhalia
Producer:Andrea Barata Ribeiro
Bel Berlinck
Matias Mariani
Starring:Laura Neiva
Vincent Cassel
Camilla Belle
Débora Bloch
Music:Antônio Pinto
Cinematography:Ricardo Della Rosa
Editing:Gustavo Giani
Studio:Focus Features International
O2 Filmes
Distributor:Universal Pictures
Runtime:103 minutes
Country:Brazil
Language:Portuguese

Adrift (Portuguese: '''À Deriva''') is a 2009 Brazilian drama film directed by Heitor Dhalia, starring Laura Neiva, Camilla Belle and Vincent Cassel. It competed in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2009 Cannes Film Festival.[1]

Plot

The film tells about Filipa (Laura Neiva), a 14-year-old girl who spends her holidays with her family in the town of Búzios, in Rio de Janeiro. While she discovers herself, facing passions and common challenges of adolescence, Filipa also has to deal with the extramarital relationship that her father, Matias (Vincent Cassel), has with Ângela (Camilla Belle), a neighbor of his beach house.

Cast

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Festival de Cannes: Adrift . 13 May 2009 . festival-cannes.com . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20091003120258/http://www.festival-cannes.com/en/archives/ficheFilm/id/10905052/year/2009.html . 3 October 2009.