Dry Ground Burning (2023)
Just released from prison, Léa returns home to the Brasilia favela of Sol Nascente and joins up with her half-sister Chitara, the fearless leader of an all-female gang that steals and refines oil from underground pipes and sells gasoline to a clandestine network of motorcyclists. Living in constant opposition to Jair Bolsonaro’s fiercely authoritarian and militarized government, Chitara’s women claim the streets for themselves as a declaration of radical political resistance on behalf of ex-cons and the oppressed.
Top Cast
Léa Alves da Silva
Léa
Joana Darc Furtado
Chitara
Andreia Vieira
Gleide Firmino
Mara Alves
Débora Alencar
FAQ about Dry Ground Burning
What is Dry Ground Burning about?
Just released from prison, Léa returns home to the Brasilia favela of Sol Nascente and joins up with her half-sister Chitara, the fearless leader of an all-female gang that steals and refines oil from underground pipes and sells gasoline to a clandestine network of…
When was Dry Ground Burning released?
Dry Ground Burning was released in 2023.
What genres does Dry Ground Burning belong to?
Dry Ground Burning is categorised as Drama, Crime, Documentary.
Who stars in Dry Ground Burning?
The cast of Dry Ground Burning includes Léa Alves da Silva, Joana Darc Furtado, Andreia Vieira, Gleide Firmino, Mara Alves.