BEHIND THE SUN
synopsis
Brazil, 1910. Tonho is ordered by his father to avenge the death of his older bother. He lives the last days before the crime torn between fulfilling his duty and rebelling against it, urged by his younger brother Pacù. That's when a tiny travelling circus passes near his home.
| original title: | Abril despedaçado |
| country: | Switzerland, France, Brazil |
| sales agent: | BAC Films |
| year: | 2001 |
| genre: | fiction |
| directed by: | Walter Salles |
| film run: | 106' |
| release date: | CH 13/12/2001, UK 8/03/2002, DE 11/04/2002, BR 1/05/2002, IT 5/06/2002, PL 6/09/2002, SE 25/10/2002, NO 1/11/2002, NL 5/12/2002, BE 30/07/2003, FR 30/04/2003 |
| screenplay: | Walter Salles, Sérgio Machado, Karim Aïnouz |
| cast: | Rodrigo Santoro, José Dumont, Rita Lacerda, Rita Assemany, Flavia Marco Antonio |
| cinematography by: | Walter Carvalho |
| film editing: | Isabelle Rathery |
| art director: | Cassio Amarante |
| costumes designer: | Cao Albuquerque |
| music: | Ed Cortês, Antonio Pinto, Beto Villares |
| producer: | Arthur Cohn |
| production: | BAC Films, Cohn, Haut et Court, Dan Valley Film, VideoFilmes, Videofilmes Producoes Artisticas |
| distributor: | BAC Films, Buena Vista International Italia (IT), Buena Vista International (DE), Buena Vista International (NL), Buena Vista (CH), Buena Vista International (SE), Buena Vista International (NO), SPInka (PL) |
