Summary Eden tells the story of Karine, a 30 year old woman, who lives in the suburbs of a big city, Rio de Janeiro. 8 months pregnant, she is in mourning for her husband, Juninho, recently murdered in a senseless attack. Karine is taken to the Evangelical Church of Eden by her brother, to meet Pastor Naldo, leader of the church. The Pastor tries to get Karine to transform her pain into action, wanting her to fight for the memory of her husband and take part in his campaign Fatherless Children of the Baixada Fluminense. The Baixada is one of Rio's most violent districts. Karine takes up the challenge but, once inside the church, finds herself involved in an ambivalent environment of religion and politics, of faith and power. Karine begins to wonder whether she will find her salvation in the church or in the birth of her son. View more details
Directed : Bruno Safadi
Written : Bruno Safadi
Stars : Júlio Andrade Josias Duarte Rod Carvalho Cristina Lago
Genres : Drama
Release date : Jan 24, 2013
Countries of origin : Brazil
Language : Portuguese
Filming locations : São João de Mereti, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Production companies : Daza Cultural
Summary Eden tells the story of Karine, a 30 year old woman, who lives in the suburbs of a big city, Rio de Janeiro. 8 months pregnant, she is in mourning for her husband, Juninho, recently murdered in a senseless attack. Karine is taken to the Evangelical Church of Eden by her brother, to meet Pastor Naldo, leader of the church. The Pastor tries to get Karine to transform her pain into action, wanting her to fight for the memory of her husband and take part in his campaign Fatherless Children of the Baixada Fluminense. The Baixada is one of Rio's most violent districts. Karine takes up the challenge but, once inside the church, finds herself involved in an ambivalent environment of religion and politics, of faith and power. Karine begins to wonder whether she will find her salvation in the church or in the birth of her son. View more details
Genres : Drama
Release date : Jan 24, 2013
Countries of origin : Brazil
Language : Portuguese
Filming locations : São João de Mereti, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Production companies : Daza Cultural
