
In the periphery of São Paulo, the pregnant single mother Cleuza works as maid in the apartment of a middle-class family. Each of her sons has a different unknown father: the oldest, Dênis, has a baby son that lives with his mother and he works as motorcycle courier.
Directed by Daniela Thomas, Walter Salles, Linha de Passe leans on a strong ensemble — Sandra Corveloni, Vinícius de Oliveira, João Baldasserini — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 2008.
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A single mother's life is thrown into turmoil after her struggling, rarely-seen younger brother returns to town.
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