Seashore

A lonely beach on the southernmost coast of Brazil is the scene for two friends, on the brink of adulthood, to explore their understanding of themselves and one another. Martin has been sent by his father to retrieve what appears to be an inheritance-related document from the family of his recently deceased and estranged grandfather. Tomaz accompanies him, seemingly hoping to regain some of their former closeness. The two boys shelter themselves in a glass house, in front of a cold and stormy sea.

Cast

Mateus Almada

as Martin

Maurício Barcellos

as Tomaz

Elisa Brites

as Natalia

Fernando Hart

as Bento

Ariel Artur

as Segurança

Francisco Gick

as Mauricio

Luisa Moser

as Rosa

Irene Brietzke

as Marisa

Danuta Zaghetto

as Luiza

Maitê Felistoffa

as Carol

Reviews

CinemaSerf

The last 20 minutes or so of this redeem it to some extent; the first hour is a rather pedestrian affair as two young friends - Mateus Almada and Maurício Barcellos take a trip to stay by the sea following the death of Almada's grandfather. There is a chemistry between the two boys as they push the ...

kinrich30

This was a bit frustrating to watch, not so much for the story, but more for the camera work. I'm sure they were attempting a mood, but it didn't work well, out of focus at times, very bouncy and close-ups so extreme you couldn't tell what the characters were doing, even when the most important scen...

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