The Second Mother

Year: 2016
Description: Cast includes Helena Albergaria, Regina Casé, Bete Dorgam, Michel Joelsas, Camila Márdila, Lourenço Mutarelli, and Karine Teles.
In São Paulo Val (played by Regina Casé) cooks, cleans, and cares for the teenage son of her employer, but when her daughter arrives and refuses to accept the unquestioned assumptions about social class, everyone redefines their concepts of family and loyalty.
Director: Muylaert, Anna
Writer: Muylaert, Anna
Producer: Gullane, Caio; Gullane, Fabiano; Ivanov, Debora; Muylaert, Anna
Cinematographer: Alvarez, Barbára
Editor: Harley, Karen
Production Team: Oscilloscope Laboratories, Gullane, Africa Films, and Globo Films
Genre: Feature Film
Drama
Language: Portuguese with English subtitles
Other Title: Que horas ela volta?
Media Format: 1 DVD (112 min.) or 1 streaming video (112 min.)
Type: Color
Additional Content: The DVD includes deleted scenes and interviews with the production team and actors.
Original Release Date: 2015
Updated: 09-13-2022

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