Agustina Bessa-Luís’ novel adaptation of the same name portrays the relationship between a young writer and her aunt, vibrant characters inspired by real figures, living in the northern interior of Portugal in the middle of the 20th century. Feelings of jealousy, admiration and the complex magnetism between two strong women are magnificently portrayed by the great Portuguese writer in her most iconic book, adapted to film with great precision.
A Sibila
Drama