Dry Ground Burning
Released 3 years ago in 2023. Dry Ground Burning is a drama/crime film. directed by Adirley Queirós. With a runtime of 2h 33m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Léa Alves da Silva, Joana Darc Furtado, and Andreia Vieira
Synopsis
Just released from prison, Léa returns home to the Brasilia favela of Sol Nascente and joins up with her half-sister Chitara, the fearless leader of an all-female gang that steals and refines oil from underground pipes and sells gasoline to a clandestine network of motorcyclists. Living in constant opposition to Jair Bolsonaro’s fiercely authoritarian and militarized government, Chitara’s women claim the streets for themselves as a declaration of radical political resistance on behalf of ex-cons and the oppressed.
Quick Facts
Release Date
February 23, 2023
2 years ago
Runtime
2h 33m
153 minutes total
User Rating
6.0/10
Good (4 votes)
Language
Portuguese
Original language
Country
Brazil
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- PT
Production Companies
- Cinco da Norte
- Terratreme Filmes
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dry Ground Burning about?
Just released from prison, Léa returns home to the Brasilia favela of Sol Nascente and joins up with her half-sister Chitara, the fearless leader of an all-female gang that steals and refines oil ...
Who directed Dry Ground Burning?
Dry Ground Burning was directed by Adirley Queirós.
How long is Dry Ground Burning?
Dry Ground Burning has a runtime of 2 hours and 33 minutes (153 minutes total).
When was Dry Ground Burning released?
Dry Ground Burning was released on February 23, 2023 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Dry Ground Burning?
The main cast of Dry Ground Burning includes Léa Alves da Silva, Joana Darc Furtado, Andreia Vieira, Gleide Firmino, Mara Alves.