Luiza's Desert
2026, Portuguese. Directed by Alan Minas.
Luiza, a shy, awkward 15 year-old girl from Rio, dreams of being an artist. Her life is just starting to make sense when Luiza's world falls apart when her mother suffers an acute schizophrenic episode. Determined to hold her family together, Luiza must find the strength to face fear, loneliness and discrimination as she takes over the household and her mother's care.
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Portuguese
- Rated
- Check local
Start now and it ends at ….
Too new to call
Not enough people have rated it yet for a verdict.
Seen it? Give your verdict.
Saved privately on this device.
Where to watch Luiza's Desert
Luiza's Desert isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 17 June 2026.
No streaming listings yet. Search JustWatch.
Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 17 June 2026
- Original title
- O Deserto de Luiza
- Country
- Brazil, United Kingdom
- Written by
- Alan Minas
Check ratings elsewhere
News & fan talk
If you liked Luiza's Desert
Casa Grande
2014 · 6.8/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
The Truth About Emanuel
2013 · 6.0/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
The Young One
1960 · 7.0/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers
Sergio
2020 · 6.5/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
Hounddog
2008 · 6.5/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
Lorelei
2020 · 6.0/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
Bastard Out of Carolina
1996 · 7.1/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers
The Nest
2020 · 6.1/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
Herself
2020 · 6.7/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
I Never Promised You a Rose Garden
1977 · 5.9/10
SnoozefestRecommended by TMDB viewers
Luiza's Desert: quick answers
Is Luiza's Desert worth watching?
Luiza's Desert doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet.
How long is Luiza's Desert?
Luiza's Desert runs 101 minutes (1h 41m).
Does Luiza's Desert have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Luiza's Desert. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Luiza's Desert parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for Luiza's Desert yet.
Which OTT platform is Luiza's Desert on?
Luiza's Desert isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 17 June 2026. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Luiza's Desert?
If you liked Luiza's Desert, try Casa Grande, The Truth About Emanuel, The Young One.
Who directed Luiza's Desert?
Luiza's Desert (2026) was directed by Alan Minas and stars Nina prado, Daniela Fontan, Verônica Debom.