Where the Sun Beats (1989)

Laura lives in the country with her considerably older husband. When Nuno, her brother who study in Lisbon, pays a visit, he realizes that his sister does not have a happy life. He initiates a friendship with a worker on the farm. The circumstances turn Laura and Nuno against each other... Portrays the repressed sexuality and homosexual desire in a rural setting and elliptically and delicately the small farming community that serves as the backdrop for the impossible relationships pursued by Laura and her brother.

Genres: Drama

Stars: Laura Morante, António Pedro Figueiredo, Luis Miguel Cintra, Inês de Medeiros, Marcello Urgeghe

Release Date: 1989-09-10

Country: Portugal

Ratings: 4.857 / 10 (7 votes)

Runtime: 88 mins