O Sangue – Pedro Costa retrospective – Cinema Galeries

O Sangue – Pedro Costa retrospective

Le sang
Directed byPedro Costa
  • ORIGINAL LANGUAGE PT
  • SUBTITLES EN
  • COUNTRY Portugal
  • Duration 95
  • Prices 9.00 €, 7.00 €, 6.50 €, 6.00 €
  • Moderator ticket Article 27, Arsène 50
  • Abonnement Carte 5 places, UGC Unlimited

Synopsis

A suburb of Lisbon, between Christmas and New Year's Day. Two brothers who have grown up too fast, Vicente (17) and Nino (10), share the secret of their father's disappearance with the sensual Clara, a school employee. Their uncle kidnaps Nino.

Synopsis

A suburb of Lisbon, between Christmas and New Year's Day. Two brothers who have grown up too fast, Vicente (17) and Nino (10), share the secret of their father's disappearance with the sensual Clara, a school employee. Their uncle kidnaps Nino.

By Pedro Costa

Born in Lisbon, Pedro Costa attended classes taught by the poet and filmmaker António Reis at the Lisbon Theatre and Film School. His first film Blood had its world premiere at the Mostra di Venezia, in 1989. Down to Earth, his second feature, shot in Cabo Verde, screened in Cannes, in 1994. His other works include In Vanda’s Room (2000), Colossal Youth, screened in Competition in Cannes, in 2006, and Horse Money, which was awarded the Pardo per la migliore regia at the Locarno Film Festival, in 2014.