The First Death of Joana
A Primeira Morte de Joana
Synopsis
Late summer of 2007, South of Brazil. Joana, 13, wants to find out why her great-aunt Rosa died at 70 without ever having dated anyone. Encouraged by her friend Carolina, Joana starts an investigation about Rosa’s past. As she confronts the values of her community, Joana realizes that all the women in her family have a secret, while something hidden inside her also reveals. She plunges into her imagination to find answers while a large wind power plant is being built in their small town.
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THE FIRST DEATH OF JOANA - Trailer - #NewFest2021Official
Type: Trailer • Published 2021-09-15
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Letícia Kacperski
Joana
Isabela Bressane
Carolina
Joana Vieira
Lara
Lisa Becker
Norma
Roberto Oliveira
Afiador
Rosa Campos Velho
Rosa
Emílio Speck
Nilo
Pedro Nambuco
Thomas
Graciela Caputti
Sofia
Janaína Kremer
Diretora
Ana Carolina Moreno
Magda
Daniel Chocolate
Gabriel
Sidnei Borba
Pastor
Felipe Lorenzon
Jorge
Kaya Rodrigues
Professora
Release History & Theatrical Window
Tucuman Cine
Festival / Special Debut
November 16, 2021
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Cristiane Oliveira
- Screenplay & Story
- Cristiane Oliveira, Sílvia Lourenço
- Original Score
- Arthur de Faria
- Original Title
- A Primeira Morte de Joana
- Country of Origin
- Brazil
- Spoken Languages
- German, Portuguese
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Production Studios
- OKNA Produções, Epicentre Films, Crisol Filmes
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Cristiane Oliveira
Cristiane Oliveira, Sílvia Lourenço
Arthur de Faria
Tula Anagnostopoulos
Graziella Ferst, Gina O'Donnel, Cristiane Oliveira, Aletéia Selonk
Department Leadership Roster
Cristiane Oliveira
Director
Tula Anagnostopoulos
Editor
Cristiane Oliveira
Producer
Aletéia Selonk
Producer
Cristiane Oliveira
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About The First Death of Joana
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What is The First Death of Joana about?
Late summer of 2007, South of Brazil. Joana, 13, wants to find out why her great-aunt Rosa died at 70 without ever having dated anyone. Encouraged by her friend Carolina, Joana starts an investigation about Rosa’s past. As she confronts the values of her community, Joana realizes that all the women in her family have a secret, while something hidden inside her also reveals. She plunges into her imagination to find answers while a large wind power plant is being built in their small town.
Who directed The First Death of Joana?
The First Death of Joana was directed by Cristiane Oliveira.
Who stars in The First Death of Joana?
The principal cast of The First Death of Joana includes Letícia Kacperski, Isabela Bressane, Joana Vieira, Lisa Becker, Roberto Oliveira.
When was The First Death of Joana released and how long is it?
The First Death of Joana was released in 2021 with a total runtime of 1h 31m.
Who composed the musical score for The First Death of Joana?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The First Death of Joana was composed by Arthur de Faria.