Casa de Lava (1995)

Director: Pedro Costa

The film tells a story of Mariana, a nurse who leaves Lisbon to accompany an immigrant worker in a comatose sleep on his trip home to Cape Verde. The devoted Portuguese nurse took a journey only to find herself lost in abstract drama.

Cast

Isaach de Bankolé

Leão

Inês de Medeiros

Mariana

Édith Scob

Edith

Pedro Hestnes

Edite's Son

Raúl Andrade

Bassoé

Manuel Andrade

Tcheka

João Gomes de Pina

Bassora

Alina Montrond

Alina

Sandra do Canto Brandão

Tina

João Medina

Dr. Medina