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The Portuguese (2025)

Directed by Vicente Alves do Ó

Overview

The story begins in a time before the Carnation Revolution. We meet two men: one is fleeing the country, and the other helps him escape. As they run, they speak about their lives and their struggles, using music to capture each moment. Through 13 songs, we journey across the country, encountering various stories and characters, ending in the ambiguity of contemporary Portugal, 50 years later, in a reflection on the achievements and ongoing challenges.

Length 120 minutes

Actors

Diogo Branco | Paulo Calatré | Filipe Amorim | Rita Durão | Tomás Alves | Nuno Represas | Madalena Vivas Aragão de Andrade Dias | Rita Cruz | Miguel Damião | Raquel Rocha Vieira | Vítor Norte | Maria Leite | André Albuquerque | Joana Manuel | Tomás Taborda | Eurico Lopes | Pedro Saavedra | João Ascenso | Sérgio Praia | Ana Cloe | Oceana Basílio | Margarida Moreira | António Camelier | Tiago Sarmento | Ana Sofia Martins | Lara Chelinho | Cátia Nunes | Peter Michael | Sónia Lisboa | Ana Guiomar | Carlos Alberto Moniz | David Esteves | Kevim Vicente | Miguel Melo | Luís Esparteiro | Sandra Faleiro | Ana Lopes | Rui Melo | Ana Bola | Francisco Beatriz | Ricardo Barbosa | Luisa Ortigoso | João Tempera | Rute Miranda | Valerie Braddell | João Cachola | Paulo Quedas | Fernando Rocha Oliveira | Rita Lello | Lúcia Moniz | Vicente Alves do Ó