Review of Behind The Sun (1995) by Veronica . — 05 Mar 2012

Very Brazilian-esque, heavy with their traditions and off center stories that often feel fantasy like.

This review of Behind The Sun (1995) was written by Veronica . on 05 Mar 2012.

Behind The Sun has generally received positive reviews.

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Behind the Sun, Abril Despedacado, a Brazilian movie who told the simple story about two families locked in a blood vendetta over sugar cane…

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By Alia I (37) on 20 Sep 2007

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Every thing about this movie is phenomenal...the visual...the acting...the characters...the story...it has it all...remarkable film making......PACU..is…

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The appearance of circus performers in any film not by Fellini usually bodes ill, and it does so here…

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