The Option [Aopção ou As Rosas da Estrada]
- Release Year
- 1981
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Genres
- Drama
- Directed By
- Ozualdo Ribeiro Candeias
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.
