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Completed - PORTUGUESE, CREOLE - First film - 95 minutes

Log Line

Straight out of jail, Sombra returns to his life as a drug dealer in the creole slum of Lisbon.

Previous markets

  • Cannes 2013 (Premiere)
  • Toronto 2013 (Line up)
  • Busan 2013 (Line up)
Full history

Year of production : 2013

Director(s) : Basil DA CUNHA
Writer(s) : Basil DA CUNHA
Cast : Pedro FERREIRA, João VEIGA, Nelson DA CRUZ DUARTE RODRIGUES, Paulo RIBEIRO, Francisco MOTA, Ruben DIAS

Producer(s) : Elena TATTI (BOX PRODUCTIONS), Joana CUNHA, Cristina ALMEIDA (O SOM E A FURIA)

Synopsis

Straight out of jail, Sombra returns to his life as a drug dealer in the creole slum of Lisbon. In between the money he has lent and can’t get back, the money he owes, a fanciful iguana, an invasive little girl and a ringleader who begins to mistrust him, he starts to think that he might have been better off in the clink…

Production

Country(ies) : SWITZERLAND, PORTUGAL

Festivals and Awards

Directors' Fortnight 2013


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