A nun is called upon to adopt her 15-year-old nephew, and as a consequence religious, familial and sensual love become entangled.
Social & External
The people behind it
Anabela Moreira
Josefina Antunes
Martim Canavarro
Alexandre Antunes
Margarida Moreira
Ângela Antunes
Miguel Guilherme
Padre Manuel
Eva Tecedeiro
Irmã Júlia
Ângelo Torres
Edgar
Lourenço Mimoso
Rafael
Paulo Calatré
Notário
Filomena Gigante
Adelaide
Daniela Love
Noviça
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