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To the Left of the Father (2001): Cast & Box Office

To the Left of the Father (2001) movie poster

To the Left of the Father is a 2001 drama starring Leonardo Medeiros as Pedro, the elder brother, Caio Blat and Selton Mello. It runs 2 hours 43 minutes and earned $518,908 worldwide.

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To the Left of the Father (2001) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h 43m (163 min)
Genre
Drama
Original language
Portuguese
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is To the Left of the Father About?

The premise of To the Left of the Father without spoilers.

Set in 1940s São Paulo, Pedro is sent to bring back his estranged brother André. André fled because of a domineering father, an overly affectionate mother, and Pedro’s resentment toward the father’s obvious favoritism. Their family drama deepens with André’s unconventional relationship with sister Ana, forcing Pedro to confront his jealousy and loyalty.

To the Left of the Father Themes & Keywords

· 38 tags
  • family relationships
  • brother sister incest
  • sexy dance
  • male masturbation
  • brother brother incest
  • male rear nudity
  • forbidden love
  • shepherd boy
  • brother brother relationship
  • incest
  • brothel
  • 1940s
+26 more
  • village life
  • domineering father
  • large family
  • affectionate
  • sheep
  • young
  • son
  • brazil
  • sermon
  • prodigal son
  • lust
  • lebanese music
  • lebanese brazilian
  • insanity
  • flashback
  • epilepsy
  • dove
  • desire
  • confession
  • prostitute
  • pigeon
  • party
  • father son relationship
  • farm
  • church
  • based on novel
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Cast & crew

To the Left of the Father Cast & Characters

Leonardo Medeiros leads the cast as Pedro, the elder brother, with Caio Blat as Lula, the younger brother and Selton Mello as André.

Box office

To the Left of the Father Box Office

To the Left of the Father grossed $518,908 worldwide.

2001 box office

Worldwide gross

$518.9K

International
$518.9K
Details

To the Left of the Father Also Known As

6 alternative titles, including “LavourArcaica” and “A la Gauche du Père”.

Also known as
  • LavourArcaica
  • A la Gauche du Père
  • Lavoura Arcaica
  • A la izquierda del padre
  • Старая фазенда
  • 父亲的左边

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FAQ

To the Left of the Father FAQ: Cast & Box Office

Runtime, release date, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of To the Left of the Father, each answered in a sentence.

How long is To the Left of the Father?

To the Left of the Father runs 2 hours 43 minutes (163 minutes).

When was To the Left of the Father released?

To the Left of the Father was released on August 18, 2001.

Who is in the cast of To the Left of the Father?

To the Left of the Father stars Leonardo Medeiros as Pedro, the elder brother, Caio Blat as Lula, the younger brother and Selton Mello as André, among 20 credited actors.

How much did To the Left of the Father make at the box office?

To the Left of the Father grossed $518,908 worldwide.

Does To the Left of the Father have a post-credit scene?

No. To the Left of the Father has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is To the Left of the Father in?

The original language of To the Left of the Father is Portuguese.

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