Cousins (2019)
Lucas is a young man who lives with his religious aunt Lourdes in a quiet country town. He helps his aunt by holding religious meetings with the ladies of the area, in the living room, playing biblical songs on the keyboard. This quiet life will end as soon as the charitable aunt communicates the arrival of another nephew, Mario, just out of jail. The clash of reality between the cousins ends up causing unusual situations, and an unexpected attraction among the boys.
Director: Mauro Carvalho, Thiago Cazado
Genre: Comedy, Romance, Drama
Runtime: 83 min
Release Date: December 10, 2019
Cast
- Thiago Cazado - Mário
- Paulo Sousa - Lucas
- Juliana Zancanaro - Lourdes
- Denis Camargo - Emílio
- Eduarda Esteves - Júlia
- Carmem Lutcha - Sonia
- Elenita Pessoa
- Ana Rosita
- Dilza Scarpa
Screenplay
- Thiago Cazado (Screenplay)
Cinematography: Mauro Carvalho
Production: MACA Entretenimento, TLA Releasing
Country: Brazil
Language: English, Português
Original Language: pt
Themes
LGBT Identity and Love Struggle, LGBTQ+ Stories, Young Love and Rebellious Spirits, A Teenage Boy's Journey of Growing Up, Childish Innocence Lost Forever
Keywords
coming out, small town, cousin, coming of age, catholic, lgbt, cousin relationship, gay theme
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Cousins about?
- Lucas is a young man who lives with his religious aunt Lourdes in a quiet country town. He helps his aunt by holding religious meetings with the ladies of the area, in the living room, playing biblical songs on the keyboard. This quiet life will end as soon as the charitable aunt communicates the arrival of another nephew, Mario, just out of jail. The clash of reality between the cousins ends up causing unusual situations, and an unexpected attraction among the boys.
- Who directed Cousins?
- Cousins was directed by Mauro Carvalho, Thiago Cazado.
- Who stars in Cousins?
- Cousins stars Thiago Cazado, Paulo Sousa, Juliana Zancanaro, Denis Camargo, Eduarda Esteves, Carmem Lutcha.
- How long is Cousins?
- Cousins has a runtime of 1h 23m (83 minutes).
- What genre is Cousins?
- Cousins is a Comedy, Romance, Drama film.
- Where was Cousins produced?
- Cousins was produced in Brazil.
- What are the themes of Cousins?
- The themes of Cousins include: LGBT Identity and Love Struggle, LGBTQ+ Stories, Young Love and Rebellious Spirits, A Teenage Boy's Journey of Growing Up, Childish Innocence Lost Forever.