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Stubborn
For the sake of love, Vincent has followed Barbara to New York. But she wants nothing more to do with him. Obsessed with the idea of winning her back, he decides to see things through to the bitter end...
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Plot Summary
In the favelas of Rio de Janeiro, a young woman named Vitoria struggles to survive and escape the harsh realities of poverty and violence. She dreams of a different life, seeking solace and strength in dance. However, the dangerous environment and her personal challenges constantly threaten to pull her back.
Critical Reception
Stubborn received mixed to positive reviews, with many critics praising its raw portrayal of life in the favelas and Juliana Didio's performance. Some found the narrative to be somewhat predictable, but the film was generally commended for its social commentary and emotional impact.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its unflinching look at favela life.
Juliana Didio's performance as Vitoria was a standout.
Some viewers found the plot a bit conventional.
Google audience: Information on Google user reviews and ratings for 'Stubborn' is not readily available.
Fun Fact
Director Katia Lund is known for her previous work on the critically acclaimed film 'City of God', where she co-directed.
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