

A Day with Jerusa
2020-01-26 · 74 min · ★ 7.8
"A Day with Jerusa" follows Silvia, a young, mediumic market researcher facing the hardships of underemployment while awaiting the result of a public exam, and Jerusa, a gracious 77-year-old lady, eyewitness to the daily life on Bixiga, a neighborhood filled with ancestral memories. On Jerusa's birthday, while she waits for her family's arrival, the encounter between her deepest memories and Silvia's mediumship allows them to travel through time and realities common to their ancestry.
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- Directors
- Viviane Ferreira
- Production companies
- Odun Filmes
- Countries
- Brazil
- Status
- Released
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Léa GarciaJerusa
Dirce ThomazApaixonada 1 e Custódia | 60 anos
Antônio PitangaSebastião
Valdineia SorianoVendedora | FotoVida
Thaís CabralCustódia 34 anos | Mãe de JerusaTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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