Just when her family starts believing that she is dead, and that they can expect a rich heritage, Tieta returns from Sao Paulo to her native village in Bahia, which she had been forced to leave long ago because of some involvement with a goat herd. Believed to be fabulously rich - and nobody knows how - she brings to the great .. Read more
| Starring | Sonia Braga, Chico Anysio |
|---|---|
| Director | Carlos Diegues |
| Genres | World Cinema |
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Just when her family starts believing that she is dead, and that they can expect a rich heritage, Tieta returns from Sao Paulo to her native village in Bahia, which she had been forced to leave long ago because of some involvement with a goat herd. Believed to be fabulously rich - and nobody knows how - she brings to the great disappointment of her family a young step-daughter and heir. With the arrival of Tieta turmoil enters into the life of her family and their fellow villagers. Most particularly into the life of her nephew - promised to the Church - and the young aspiring mayor.
| Starring | Sonia Braga, Chico Anysio |
|---|---|
| Director | Carlos Diegues |
| Run time | DVD: 1 hr 55 mins |
| Certificate | |
| Genres | World Cinema |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Subtitles | English |
| Released | DVD: unknown Production year: 1996 |
| Format | DVD |
Adapted from a popular Brazilian novel, Homônimo by Jorge Amado, that also spawned a TV soap opera, this shambolic,... read more on Time Out