Veronica
Toronto International Film Festival • Drama
Veronica is fresh out of medical school. It's a crucial time in her life, a period filled with doubts and important decisions to be made: tough career choices, her intimate bond with her ailing father, and her active but chaotic love life. Veronica must deal with all of them as she tries to cope with the adult life that lies ahead.
DIRECTED BY MARCELO GOMES
BRAZIL, FRANCE | 2012 | PORTUGUESE WITH ENGLISH SUBTITLES
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