Characters & Themes
Ana (1955) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1955 · 20 mins · Portuguese
- Directed by
- Alex Viany
- Starring
- Aracy Cardoso, Miguel Torres, Marlene França, Vanja Orico, Aurélio Teixeira
A group of drought‑stricken migrants from Brazil’s Northeast board a cramped “pau‑de‑arara” truck bound for São Paulo, hoping for a better life. On the road a woman gives birth. The driver plans to deliver them to forced labor on a powerful colonel’s farm, but Ana confronts the foreman and the driver, forcing the truck toward its intended destination.
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