O Veneno da Madrugada

Overview: The old servant and chronicler Dom Sabas tells how his desolate South American town is the scene of a ruthless power struggle. The landowning Assis family, reduced to a widow and son, tries to hold out against the young, despotic mayor. No less effective then actions are anonymous rumors and accusations, which often stir the inhabitants' moves.

Status: Released

Release date: February 2, 2006

Countries of origin: Argentina, Brazil, Portugal,

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