

Where the Sun Beats
Visit website5.3/10 • 6
1989-09-10 • 1h 28m
Laura lives in the country with her considerably older husband. When Nuno, her brother who study in Lisbon, pays a visit, he realizes that his sister does not have a happy life. He initiates a friendship with a worker on the farm. The circumstances turn Laura and Nuno against each other... Portrays the repressed sexuality and homosexual desire in a rural setting and elliptically and delicately the small farming community that serves as the backdrop for the impossible relationships pursued by Laura and her brother.
- Directors
- Joaquim Pinto
- Writters
- Joaquim Pinto
- Editors
- Joaquim Pinto, Claudio Martinez

Where the Sun Beats
Visit website1989-09-10 • 1h 28m
5.3/10 • 6
Laura lives in the country with her considerably older husband. When Nuno, her brother who study in Lisbon, pays a visit, he realizes that his sister does not have a happy life. He initiates a friendship with a worker on the farm. The circumstances turn Laura and Nuno against each other... Portrays the repressed sexuality and homosexual desire in a rural setting and elliptically and delicately the small farming community that serves as the backdrop for the impossible relationships pursued by Laura and her brother.
- Directors
- Joaquim Pinto
- Writters
- Joaquim Pinto
- Editors
- Joaquim Pinto, Claudio Martinez
Top Billed Cast
View CreditsLaura Morante
Laura
António Pedro Figueiredo
Nuno
Luís Miguel Cintra
Artur (voice)
Inês de Medeiros
Graça
Marcello Urgeghe
Alberto
Maria de Medeiros
Laura (voice)
Manuel Lobão
Francisco
Francisco Nascimento
Zé
Maria Ortega
Teacher
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- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- Portuguese
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- Keywords
- gay theme