The film uses delicacy and humor to describe the authoritarian functioning of a typically Brazilian 1950 family in Rio de Janeiro. The family is headed by a matriarch anxiously waiting for the night to hear Carlos Lacerda. The intense emotional plot highlights the absurdity of the characters' behavior.

Childhood (2014)
07/26/2014 (BR)
01h 24m
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Fernanda Montenegro
Dona Mocinha

Raul Guaraná
Rodriguinho

Priscilla Rozenbaum
Conceição

Paulo Betti
Henrique

Ricardo Kosovski
Orlando

Nanda Costa
Iracema

Maria Flor
Adalgisa
LV
Lucca Valor
Ricardinho

Fernando Gomes
Manoel