Noronha is a low middle-class civil servant who lives with his frustrated wife Gorda and their four eldest daughters. The youngest one, virginal Silene, is unexpectedly sent back from boarding school after killing a female cat and her seven newborns in a hysterical fit. Many dark family secrets will emerge from that episode leading to tragic events.

• DirectorNeville D'Almeida
• Release17 April 1980
• Genre
  Drama / Comedy
• Duration1h 49m
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• Rate
  

  5.885
  26 reviews
• Productions

  Cineville Produções Cinematográficas, Embrafilme, Terra Filmes