Akin's Desert
Original title: O Deserto de Akin
IMDb5.90
20251h 18m
Overview
Akin is a dedicated Cuban doctor working in Brazil for the Mais Medicos/More Doctors programme in 2018. From his daily routine in an indigenous community to his intimate moments with Érica and Sérgio, his relationship with Brazil gets deeper and stronger. With the election of Jair Bolsonaro, the cooperation between the two countries ends abruptly. He must make a decision: return to Cuba and abandon the relationships he has been cultivating or stay and reinvent himself without being able to practice medicine.
Top-billed cast
- GGuga Patriota
- AAna Flavia Cavalcanti
- RReynier Morales
- PPatricia Galleto
- WWelket Bungué
Crew
- Director
- Bernard Lessa
- Writer
- Bernard Lessa
- Producers
- Izah Cândido, Bernard Lessa, Ursula Dart
- Production
- Rede Filmes, Ladart Filmes
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Who directed Akin's Desert?
Akin's Desert was directed by Bernard Lessa.
When was Akin's Desert released?
Akin's Desert was released in 2025.
