Hard Labor (film)

Hard Labor (Portuguese: Trabalhar Cansa) is 2011 Brazilian drama film directed by Juliana Rojas and Marco Dutra.^[3] It premiered in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2011 Cannes Film Festival.^[4][5] It was shot in São Paulo, Paulínia, and Campinas, all cities of the state of São Paulo.^[1]

Hard Labor
Film poster
Directed by	Juliana Rojas Marco Dutra
Written by	Juliana Rojas Marco Dutra
Produced by	Sara Silveira
Starring	Helena Albergaria
Cinematography	Matheus Rocha
Edited by	Caetano Gotardo
Production companies	Dezenove Som Imagens Produções
Distributed by	Polifilmes
Release dates	12 May 2011 (2011-05-12) (Cannes) 30 September 2011 (2011-09-30) (Brazil)
Running time	100 minutes
Country	Brazil
Language	Portuguese
Budget	R$2 million[1]
Box office	R$68,691[2] ($31,046)

Cast

• Helena Albergaria as Helena
• Marat Descartes as Otávio
• Naloana Lima as Paula
• Gilda Nomacce as Gilda
• Marina Flores as Vanessa
• Lilian Blanc as Inês
• Thiago Carreira as Ricardo
• Hugo Villavicenzio as Jorge

Festivals & Awards

• Official Selection - Un Certain Regard, Cannes Film Festival, 2011.
• Havana Star Prize - Best Screenplay, Havana Film Festival New York, 2012.^[6]