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Feature film — 2006

Love for Sale (2006)

7.31h 30mDrama

In northern Brazil, Hermila patiently waits for her husband. However, he has abandoned her. Sexy, restless and resolute, she raffles off "a night in paradise" with herself. This beautifully-shot portrait doesn't shy away from the burdens of a young scarred woman, but it also celebrates her courage to live according to her own rules.

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A high-signal pick with 67 votes.

Shotgun Pictures / VideoFilmes / Celluloid Dreams

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Director: Karim Aïnouz

On screen

Cast & crew

Hermila Guedes as Hermila (Suely)

Hermila Guedes

Hermila (Suely)

João Miguel as João

João Miguel

João

Maria Menezes as Maria

Maria Menezes

Maria

Georgina Castro as Georgina

Georgina Castro

Georgina

Zezita Matos as Zezita

Zezita Matos

Zezita

Marcélia Cartaxo as Marcelia

Marcélia Cartaxo

Marcelia

Claudio Jaborandy as Claudio

Claudio Jaborandy

Claudio

Flávio Bauraqui as Balconista

Flávio Bauraqui

Balconista

M

Matheus Vieira

Matheuzinho #1

G

Gerkson Carlos

Matheuzinho #2

Rodrigo Riszla as Ganhador da rifa

Rodrigo Riszla

Ganhador da rifa

Ana Marlene as Atendente Loja de Roupas

Ana Marlene

Atendente Loja de Roupas