Happy Desert

Year: 2007

Runtime: 90 mins

Language: Portuguese

Director: Paulo Caldas

Drama

Jéssica, a teen from Brazil's Nordeste, flees an abusive stepfather and seeks refuge in Recife, where she becomes entangled in the city's sexual tourism industry, while navigating the harsh realities of poverty and exploitation. There she encounters Mark, a German traveler, and their connection turns into a passionate romance.

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