France / May 18, 2003
1h 35min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
David has a wife and young daughter. In a few days he will be moving abroad with his family. The death of his grandfather obliges him to return to the village of his birth and a family he hasn’t seen in years. There he meets his cousin's wife Ana, who intrigues him, and this trip, which should have ended with the funeral, turns into a long stay.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Fernando Heitor | uncle Vasco |
| Rita Loureiro | Maria Antónia |
| Nuno Lopes | Filomeno |
| Cândido Ferreira | Mr. Fazenda |
| David Almeida | Pipa |
| João Baptista | a soldier |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Quaresma |
| Original language | Português (PT) |
| Spoken languages | Português |
| Production countries | Portugal |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Madragoa Filmes, RTP, Gemini Films |
| Release date | 18 maggio 2003 |
| Production | Paulo Branco |
| Writer | José Álvaro Morais, Jeanne Waltz |
| Editing | Christine Maffre |
| Cinematography | Acácio de Almeida, Sandra Meleiro |
| Assistant directors | José Álvaro Morais |
| Camera operators | Acácio de Almeida, Sandra Meleiro |
| Additional photography | Acácio de Almeida, Sandra Meleiro |
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| Production design | Isabel Branco |
| Art direction | Isabel Branco |
| Set decoration | Isabel Branco |
| Music | Bernardo Sassetti, Philippe Morel, Ruth Sullivan |
| Sound | Philippe Morel, Bernardo Sassetti, Ruth Sullivan |
| Costume design | Silvia Grabowski, Araceli Fuente Basconcillos |
| Makeup | Araceli Fuente Basconcillos, Silvia Grabowski |
| Hairstyling | Silvia Grabowski, Araceli Fuente Basconcillos |
Release dates
Theatrical release
Portugal / Oct 03, 2003
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