Movie Description
Matar Saudades
(1988)Overview
Abel, 47 years old, two wars - in the colonies and France, emigration - several scars from many battles lost, returns in a jump to Portugal, to his lost village in the northern interior, near the border, from where one day he'd be gone, also from a jump. A letter, from his brother Peter, warned him that everything changed. Even Teresa. Abel catches sight of his childhood in the village hills, the old tribe. From a distance everything seams to be in the same placesa, the old dog is all that remains of the past. In the village the Act of Passion will be performed and Teresa is one of the participants. Abel takes the old gestures and prepares his plan: eliminate one by one Teresa's suitors, to consummate during the act of the Passion, her death ...
Cast
Abel
Teresa
Pedro
Grandmother
Pedro
Vasco
Mother
Father
Júlio
Heliodoro
Linda
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Original TitleMatar Saudades
Status Released
Release Information
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1988-01-01
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 01h 25m
Production CompaniesFundação Calouste Gulbenkian,Opus Filmes,Instituto Português de Cinema (IPC)
Genres
- Drama
