72SSIFF - 20/28 September 2024
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Jogo Duro

Ugo Giorgetti
Brazil
Synopsis

The setting for this film is Pacaembú, one of the most luxurious neighborhoods of Sao Paulo. Here various persons who have lost everything occupy an empty house. Yet they are "the lost ones", politically and economically disenfranchised from their society. The plot revolves around the conflict between two men in love with a woman and her daugther. the situacion is not extraodinary, but on film, it may shake and surprise most sensible people. 

While being part of the current Brazilian film movement known as "paulista", Jogo Duro has received numerous awards and nominations, indeed, one or the other in every film festival it has entered.

Director
Ugo Giorgetti (Brazil)
Running Time
87 m.
Country
Brazil
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