Trails

Parallel tales of young couples desperately escaping cruel false fathers, each couple on the run across different regions of the country and during increasingly contemporary time periods.

Cast

Carmen Duarte

as Branca-Flor

Manuela de Freitas

as Atena

Virgilio Branco

as The Devil

Luís de Sousa Costa

as The Father

Francisco Domingues

as The Storyteller

Margarida Gil

as The Girl / The Devil's Woman

Sílvia Gomes Ferreira

as The Young Creature of the Elms and Waters

João Guedes

as The Lord of the Lands

António Mendes

as The Wanderer / The Shepherd

João César Monteiro

as The Monk / The Boss of the Thieves

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