The Option

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.

• Director: Ozualdo Ribeiro Candeias
• Cast: Carmem Angélica, Nere di Passi, Carmem Ortega, Virgílio Roveda, Alan Fontaine, Jairo Ferreira, José Lopes, Affonso Brazza