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Gift (The)

Country: Brazil, Language: Portuguese, 18 mins

Original Title

O Presente
  • Director: Daniel Wierman
  • Writer: Daniel Wierman; Luiz Felipe Bianchini
  • Producer: Luiz Felipe Bianchini; Mariana Cobra; Daniel Wierman

CGiii Comment

Loved the contemporary dance element to the film.

The narrative could have been tighter...and, the dance could have gone further.

But...an intriguing film.


Trailer...

O PRESENTE (THE GIFT) TEASER from Candombá Filmes on Vimeo.

The(ir) Blurb...

A man is hired by a woman as a gift for her husband.

Cast & Characters

Luiz Felipe Bianchini as Zeca
Fabricio Licursi as Lino
Amanda Lyra as Mirella
Renan Motta as Clayton