
Cousins
dir. Mauro Carvalho · 2019
Life is a complex interplay of relationships that can lead to unexpected connections and personal growth.
Plot
Lucas is a young man who lives with his religious aunt Lourdes in a quiet country town. He helps his aunt by holding religious meetings with the ladies of the area, in the living room, playing biblical songs on the keyboard. This quiet life will end as soon as the charitable aunt communicates the arrival of another nephew, Mario, just out of jail. The clash of reality between the cousins ends up causing unusual situations, and an unexpected attraction among the boys.
Why watch
"Cousins" offers a heartfelt exploration of unexpected familial connections in a small-town setting, blending comedic charm with romantic undertones. Witness the clash of innocence and experience as two cousins navigate their evolving relationship against the backdrop of rural religious life.