In the Name of the Father
2002•17m•5.0•Released
Drama
The short film depicts the life of a boy who is constantly sexually abused by his father. Leonardo Miggiorin brilliantly plays the role of this boy, who belongs to a poor and unstructured family.
Director
Júlio Maria Pessoa
Writer
Júlio Maria Pessoa
Languages
Portuguese
Studio
Escola de Comunicações e Artes, Universidade de São Paulo
Cast
Leonardo Miggiorin
Son
Elias Andreato
Father
Denise Weinberg
Mother
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