Desc: A Sombra do Pai: Directed by Gabriela Amaral. With Nina Medeiros, Julio Machado, Luciana Paes, Guilherme Atolini. When a child is forced to become the house's adult because her father is sick and her mother is dead, there's an inversion in the natural order of things. Childhood becomes a saga. And the frustrated parenthood turns into a conviction.