Summary Every single week hordes of women gather at the doors of male prisons across the whole of Brazil. They are mothers, sisters and, in most of the cases, prisoners wives. Captive Hearts follows a group of women visiting their husbands in prison, and even shows a wedding ceremony in a prison chapel, featuring a white dress, wedding cake and guests. The film registers the visits since the women s homes, where food is prepared to be taken with them, until the moment of the conjugal visit, taking place in private prison rooms. These women are not criminals; they did not commit any offense, but even then they serve a sentence outside, in the name of love. View more details
Genres : Crime Family Romance Documentary
Release date : Aug 19, 2015
Countries of origin : Brazil
Official sites : film page on the producer website
Language : Portuguese
Production companies : Sambaqui Cultural
Summary Every single week hordes of women gather at the doors of male prisons across the whole of Brazil. They are mothers, sisters and, in most of the cases, prisoners wives. Captive Hearts follows a group of women visiting their husbands in prison, and even shows a wedding ceremony in a prison chapel, featuring a white dress, wedding cake and guests. The film registers the visits since the women s homes, where food is prepared to be taken with them, until the moment of the conjugal visit, taking place in private prison rooms. These women are not criminals; they did not commit any offense, but even then they serve a sentence outside, in the name of love. View more details
Genres : Crime Family Romance Documentary
Release date : Aug 19, 2015
Countries of origin : Brazil
Official sites : film page on the producer website
Language : Portuguese
Production companies : Sambaqui Cultural
