Completed - PORTUGUESE - Drama - 112 minutes
Drowning in debt, unemployed boxer Jorge must reluctantly accept a job with a collection agency which drags him into a world of violence and crime.
Year of production : 2016 Director(s) : Marco MARTINS Writer(s) : Marco MARTINS, Ricardo ADOLFO Cast : Nuno LOPES, Maria NUNES, David SEMEDO, José RAPOSO Producer(s) : Maria JOÃO MAYER (FILMES DO TEJO II)
Drowning in debt, unemployed boxer Jorge is on the verge of losing his young son and his Brazilian wife. He is one of shocking amounts of Portuguese families and companies unable to repay their loans in the time of European troika bailout measures. Jorge needs to pay off his debts and convince his unhappy wife to not leave Portugal to make a living. Due to his intimidating physique, Jorge must reluctantly accept a job with a collection agency which drags him into a world of violence and crime.
Country(ies) : PORTUGAL, FRANCE
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Ventana Sur 2016 European CinemaVenice - Biennale 2016 (Orrizonti - Best Actor)