River of Gold

River of Gold

6.7/101h 37m1998
River of Gold

Overview

Carolina, an aging local grande dame who works at a crossing point on the titular river, marries another late-in-life character, the dredging-boat operator Antonio. Not long after their union, she becomes intensely jealous of Antonio's fondness for their winsome goddaughter, Joana, and insinuates herself into a relationship brewing between Joana and a mystical gypsy gold salesman. Soon, tempers are flaring, mystical secrets are being revealed and death is hovering over the central characters.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Instituto Português da Arte Cinematográfica e Audiovisual
Suma Filmes
RTP

Additional Information

Original Title:O Rio do Ouro
Original Language:Portuguese
Status:Released

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