Apneia (2019)
Her mother’s distance, her father’s absence, and the traumas provoked by her stepfather form an ocean inside the girl Muriel, who is afraid of swimming. The animation, directed by Carol Sakura and Walkir Fernandes, poetically approaches through verbal and visual metaphors the experience of plunging into one's own pains so as to finally emerge.
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Carol SakuraMuriel (voice)Jaciara RochaMãe / Sereia (voice)Mauro ZanattaHomemBeatriz StrapassonMuriel criança (voice)Movie DNA
Genre affinityDrama · AnimationVisual styleAnimationDialogue densityDramaPacingShortDirector preference1033469 · 1033366Actor preference1033360 · 1033469 · 1033470
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What is Apneia about?
Her mother’s distance, her father’s absence, and the traumas provoked by her stepfather form an ocean inside the girl Muriel, who is afraid of swimming. The animation, directed by Carol Sakura and Walkir Fernandes, poetically approaches through verbal and visual metaphors the experience of plunging into one's own pains so as to finally emerge.
How long is Apneia?
Apneia has a runtime of 15 minutes.