Portugal / Apr 09, 2026
The Boatman (2026)
Directed by Simão Cayatte
1h 46minruntime
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Plot
Joaquim is released early from prison after sixteen years. Hiding it from his family, he takes on a dangerous job as a boatman ferrying illegal clam-pickers out into the river as a way to buy his daughter the piano he once promised her.
Genres
DramaCrime
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | O Barqueiro |
| Original language | Português (PT) |
| Spoken languages | Português |
| Production countries | Portugal |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Leopardo Filmes, APM - Ana Pinhão Moura Produções |
| Release date | 9 aprile 2026 |
| Production | Paulo Branco |
| Editing | Micael Espinha |
| Cinematography | Bartosz Świniarski |
| Assistant directors | Simão Cayatte |
| Camera operators | Bartosz Świniarski |
| Additional photography | Bartosz Świniarski |
| Production design | Isabel Branco |
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| Art direction | Isabel Branco |
| Set decoration | Isabel Branco |
| Music | Tomé Palmeirim, David Badalo |
| Sound | Tomé Palmeirim, David Badalo |
| Costume design | Lucha d'Orey |
| Makeup | Lucha d'Orey |
| Hairstyling | Lucha d'Orey |
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