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The Fortunate Ones

  • Drama

February 14, 2024 (PT)

1h 33m

Algarve, late 90s. Following the death of her grandmother, Milene - a strong young woman full of life despite a slight mental handicap - divides her life between her family of notables and a Cape Verdean family that keeps her going, whom she met when her grandmother died. The win...

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