Sunstroke

Sunstroke

100 mins | Drama | March 26, 2010

In an empty city, scorched by the sun, the young and old confuse the fever of sunstroke with the delicate birth of passion. Like ghosts, they hover around buildings and endless flatlands in search of the ever elusive love. Inspired by 19th century Russian short stories, the plots weave and unravel together in the improbable city of Brasilia – a distorted mirror-image of the Soviet utopia – located in the heart of the Brazilian desert.

Sunstroke

100 mins | Drama | March 26, 2010

Sunstroke
In an empty city, scorched by the sun, the young and old confuse the fever of sunstroke with the delicate birth of passion. Like ghosts, they hover around buildings and endless flatlands in search of the ever elusive love. Inspired by 19th century Russian short stories, the plots weave and unravel together in the improbable city of Brasilia – a distorted mirror-image of the Soviet utopia – located in the heart of the Brazilian desert.
IMDb rating 5.5
Producers Nineteen Sound and Imaging Productions, Cisma, Nós Outros Produções
Original title Insolação
Directors Felipe Hirsch, Daniela Thomas
Writers Will Eno, Sam Lipsyte

Cast

Leandra Leal

as Liuba

Paulo José

as Andrei

Simone Spoladore

as Lucia

André Frateschi

as Ricardo

Daniela Piepszyk

as Zoyka

Eduardo Tornaghi

as Architect

Arduíno Colassanti

as Homem do Café

Emílio Di Biasi

as Psiquiatra

Jorge Emil

as Pai

Miguel Lunardi

as Homem da Faca

Antonio Medeiros

as Vladimir