Switzerland / Aug 14, 2019 / Locarno Film Festival
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
Videos
Plot
A Cape Verdean woman navigates her way through Lisbon, following the scanty physical traces her deceased husband left behind and discovering his secret, illicit life.
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Vitalina Varela |
| Original language | Português (PT) |
| Spoken languages | Português |
| Production countries | Portugal |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | OPTEC Filmes |
| Official site | optecfilmes.com |
| Release date | 7 ottobre 2019 |
| Production | Abel Ribeiro Chaves |
| Writer | Pedro Costa, Vitalina Varela |
| Editing | João Dias, Vítor Carvalho, Gonçalo Ferreira |
| Cinematography | Leonardo Simões |
| Assistant directors | Pedro Costa |
| Lighting | Pedro Paiva |
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| Camera operators | Leonardo Simões |
| Additional photography | Leonardo Simões |
| Visual effects | Irmã Lúcia |
| Music | Hugo Leitão, João Gazua |
| Sound | Hugo Leitão, João Gazua |
| Collection | The Fontainhas Collection |
Release dates
Premiere
Canada / Sep 06, 2019 / Toronto International Film Festival
South Korea / Oct 05, 2019 / Busan International Film Festival
United States / Oct 06, 2019 / New York Film Festival
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United Kingdom / Oct 12, 2019 / BFI London Film Festival
France / Oct 18, 2019 / La Roche-sur-Yon Film Festival
Portugal / Nov 28, 2019 / Porto/Post/Doc - 6th Film & Media Festival
Brazil / Dec 16, 2019 / Rio de Janeiro International Film Festival
Russia / Oct 02, 2020 / Moscow International Film Festival
Limited release
United States / Oct 07, 2019 / Harvard Film Archive
Theatrical release
Portugal / Oct 31, 2019 / M/12
United States / Feb 21, 2020
United Kingdom / Mar 06, 2020 / 12A
France / Jan 12, 2022 / U
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Brazil / Apr 07, 2022 / 12
Digital
United States / Sep 15, 2020
France / May 30, 2022 / VOD
Physical media
United Kingdom / May 18, 2020
United States / Sep 08, 2020 / DVD & Bluray
Portugal / Dec 18, 2020 / M/12 / DVD & Blu-ray
France / Feb 24, 2025 / DVD & Blu-Ray
TV
Portugal / Jan 15, 2022 / RTP 2
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