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The First Death of Joana (2021): Cast

The First Death of Joana (2021) movie poster

The First Death of Joana is a 2021 drama directed by Cristiane Oliveira, starring Letícia Kacperski as Joana, Rosa Campos Velho and Isabela Bressane. It runs 1 hour 31 minutes and was made on a reported $1.6 million budget.

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The First Death of Joana (2021) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 31m (91 min)
Genre
Drama
Original language
Portuguese
Budget
$1.6M
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The First Death of Joana About?

The premise of The First Death of Joana without spoilers.

In the late summer of 2007, a young girl named Joana in southern Brazil becomes curious about the life of her great-aunt Rosa, who died unmarried at age 70. With the encouragement of her friend Carolina, Joana begins to investigate Rosa’s past. Her search leads her to confront the traditional values of her community and uncover hidden secrets within her family. As Joana explores the truth, she also discovers something about herself, and a new wind power plant alters the landscape of their small town.

The First Death of Joana Themes & Keywords

· 3 tags
  • teenage girl
  • lgbt
  • year 2007
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Cast & crew

The First Death of Joana Cast & Characters

Letícia Kacperski leads the cast as Joana, with Rosa Campos Velho as Rosa and Isabela Bressane as Carolina. Directed by Cristiane Oliveira; 15 actors are credited in all.

From the director

More from Cristiane Oliveira

More films directed by Cristiane Oliveira: Until the Music is Over and Nalu on the Border.

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The First Death of Joana Trailers & Videos

The trailer of The First Death of Joana.

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The First Death of Joana Also Known As

2 alternative titles: “Secret de famille” and “乔安娜的第一次死亡”.

Also known as
  • Secret de famille
  • 乔安娜的第一次死亡

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The First Death of Joana FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, budget, post-credit scenes and language of The First Death of Joana, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The First Death of Joana?

The First Death of Joana runs 1 hour 31 minutes (91 minutes).

When was The First Death of Joana released?

The First Death of Joana was released on January 18, 2021.

Who directed The First Death of Joana?

The First Death of Joana was directed by Cristiane Oliveira.

More films by Cristiane Oliveira

Who is in the cast of The First Death of Joana?

The First Death of Joana stars Letícia Kacperski as Joana, Rosa Campos Velho as Rosa and Isabela Bressane as Carolina, among 15 credited actors.

What was the budget of The First Death of Joana?

The First Death of Joana had a reported budget of $1.6 million.

Does The First Death of Joana have a post-credit scene?

No. The First Death of Joana has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is The First Death of Joana in?

The original language of The First Death of Joana is Portuguese.

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