The Option (1981)

The Option centers on a group of rural women who cut sugar cane and live in ramshackle highway neighborhoods. For many, their only escape to a potentially better life is through prostitution, often with truck drivers.

Cast (8)CrewGenresDetailsReleasesMediaAwards

C

Carmem Angélica

N

Nere di Passi

C

Carmem Ortega

Virgílio Roveda

Alan Fontaine

Jairo Ferreira

José Lopes

Affonso Brazza

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