Fragile as the World
Genres
Overview
An impossible love. Two young people who love each other. Vera and João can’t find in this life the space, time, or identity to resolve their love story.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
91 min
Release Date
2001-07-20
Status
Released
Original Language
Portuguese
Vote Count
13
Vote Average
7.5
Maria Gonçalves
Vera
Bruno Terra
João
Sophie Balabanian
Vera's Mother
Manuela de Freitas
Avó
João Bénard da Costa
Avô
Carolina Villaverde
Luzinha
Carlos Ferreira
Vera's Father
Mário Barroso
Narrator (voice)
Maria Celestino da Costa
Vera Menina
Nuno Nunes
Vera's Brother
Marta Costa
Vera's Friend
Margarida Lacerda
Friend
Henrique Branco
Friend
Filipe Ferreira
Friend
João Amorim
Friend
Francisco Grave
Hunter
Leonor Coutinho Cabral
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