

Blood(1989)
Overview
Nino, tough but sickly, and his older brother Vicente live in the country with their father. After their father disappears ― we’re never sure why ― murder is suggested. Vicente brings his girlfriend to the house, and a different kind of family is established as the three youngsters grow fiercely protective of each other. But their uncle grows suspicious about the fate of the missing father and forcibly kidnaps Nino, taking him away to the city and leaving Vicente to locate him there.
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Pedro Hestnes
Vicente
Nuno Ferreira
Nino

Inês de Medeiros
Clara

Luís Miguel Cintra
The Uncle

Canto e Castro
The Father

Isabel de Castro
The Woman

Henrique Viana
1st creditor

Luís Santos
2nd creditor

Manuel João Vieira
Zeca
Sara Breia
Rosa

José Eduardo
Partner

Ana Otero
The Uncle's Lover
Pedro Miguel
Boy in the warehouse

Miguel Fernandes
Pedro
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