Behind the Sun

Name: Behind the Sun
Director: Walter Salles
Genre: Drama
Released: 2001

2001

Walter Salles

2001·PG-13· Brazil

Brazil,

France,

Switzerland

Award tierGold

Metascore

When ordered by his father to avenge the death of his older brother, a young man questions the tradition of violence between two rival families.

Cast

José Dumont·Rita Assemany·Rodrigo Santoro·Luiz Carlos Vasconcelos

Producers

Simon Arnal·Caroline Benjo·Lillian Birnbaum·Beto Bruno·Arthur Cohn

Languages

Portuguese

Major Awards

2 wins · 2 nominations

Wins (2)

Festival Grand Prize

Venice Film Festival (2001)

Little Golden Lion

Arthur CohnWalter Salles

Venice Film Festival (2002)

Little Golden Lion

Arthur CohnWalter Salles

Nominations (2)

Festival Grand Prize

Venice Film Festival (2001)

Golden Lion

Walter Salles

Best Picture

BAFTA Awards (2002)

Best Film not in the English Language

Arthur CohnWalter Salles