Cristais de Sangue

Cristais de Sangue

8.0IMDb Score
Released:1975-12-15
Duration:82 min
Country:Brazil
Director:Luna Alkalay
Actors:Salma Buzzar, Emmanuel Cavalcanti, Fernando Peixoto, Ruy Polanah, Tuna Espinheira
Production:Atalante Produções Cinematográficas

Overview:

Rui arrives in a small town looking for his father, a prospector. Before that, he gets involved with Maria, who is facing problems in the family. Maria's stepfather is the head of a gang and will go to any lengths to prevent Rui from finding his father.

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