Cute but Ordinary

Cute but Ordinary

She's only 17 and she only knows how to love in a weird way

Directed by Braz Chediak

Produced by Sincrocine Produções Cinematográficas

1981105 min4.9 / 10

A dark, melancholic drama about trauma, class, and the violation of a young woman's autonomy in the name of family honor.

The youngest daughter of a rich man has been raped by five black men in the slums of Rio de Janeiro, and her father arranges her marriage to one of his employees in order to save the family’s honor.

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