In the Darkness of the Night

In the Darkness of the Night

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2004-10-21

Languages:

Portuguese, Russian

Countries:

Portugal

Runtime:

94 min

IMDB Ratings:

6.9 (416 Reviews)

Director:

Joèo Canijo

Genres:

DramaCrime

Cast:

Writer:

Joèo Canijo

Pierre Hodgson

Mayanna von Ledebur

Fullplot:

Joèo Canijo latest movie adapts a Greek tragedy "Ifigènia en Aulis" to a provincial Portuguese family that has to deal with the Russian Mafia after a deal went wrong. In a place where everything is bought and sold even the youngest daughter may have to be offered for prostitution to make up for a deal that went terribly wrong. "Noite Escura" deals with the emotions of a small family that runs a provincial whorehouse, having to sell their youngest in order to survive.

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