Daniele Suzuki

Set to the intoxicating rhythms of Brazil, Woman on Top is a spicy, sexy comedy about the magic of food, love and music. (Fox Searchlight Pictures)

The movie is based on the Brazilian TV series "Os Normais" (2001), that lasted for 3 seasons, from 2001 to 2003. This is the second spin-off from the show (the first one was Os Normais - O Filme (2003)). (imdb)

Lili is the only daughter of an european official who leaves for the war. He leaves her to be trained by a ninja master. After almost completing her training, she moves in to her milionaire aunt's house. Didi, another warrior (but a rather clumsy one) follows her in order to protect her from a bad man who uses orfan children to make small robberies in town, and aims to invade the mansion.