

Tempo Rubato
· 16 min · Not rated
What would you do if only after the death of your husband, or your father, or your best friend, you found out that he had loved another man? “Tempo Rubato” is a story about two grieving processes—Ravi’s, who lost his first love to police violence, and Dora and Edu’s, who lost their husband and father, respectively. Tiago, Ravi’s childhood friend, visits his family after the funeral and brings with him two boxes full of videos that Ravi recorded throughout his youth, including a farewell video-letter to his family, in which he confesses the secret he kept his entire life.
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- Directors
- Lucca Brasil
- Production companies
- Dafuq Filmes
- Countries
- Brazil
- Status
- Released
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- USD 87
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