Good Manners
Overview
Brazilian writer-director duo Juliana Rojas and Marco Dutra's supernatural thriller revolves around an unexpected intimacy between Clara, a black live-in nanny (Isabél Zuaa), and Ana, her wealthy and pregnant employer (Marjorie Estiano). Clara eventually discovers that Ana was impregnated by a werewolf. After Ana dies in childbirth, Clara takes on the dangerous task for caring for her former lover's son.
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Details
- Format: DVD
- Run Time: 135
- Color Format: Color
- UPC: 854565002548
- Genre: DRAMA
- Rating: NR
- Release Date: November 2018
Movie Reviews
Reviews:
"[T]he picture itself is a hybrid of art house and genre cinema, combining sharp social commentary with grand guignol fantasy..." - 08/09/2017 Hollywood Reporter
"[A]n ambitious work not only in scope but design, influenced by Jacques Tourneur’s psychological horror noirs." - 08/15/2018 Variety
"[T]errific, with Estiano and Zuaa performing a beautifully calibrated emotional duet." - 07/24/2018 A.V. Club
"Wondrously weird....A dark Brazilian fable of animalistic passions and social isolation." - 07/26/2018 New York Times
"It’s beautiful and magical, and as aware of the real world as it is of classic Hollywood." - 08/16/2018 Los Angeles Times
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