Original Title
O Rio de Ouro
Year
1998
Runtime (minutes)
101
Director
Paulo Rocha
Synopsis
Married to António, the master of a dredger who has returned from many years in Brazil, Carolina is the guard at the level crossing. Jealous and aggressive, she has a goddaughter, Melita, who makes men's heads spin - especially those Carolina has her eye on, particularly Zé dos Ouros. On the bloody shores of the Rio do Ouro, a ‘ballad of jealousy’, set in a popular environment.
Digitisation
Digitization by Cinemateca Portuguesa - Museu do Cinema.