23 MAY — 02 JUNE 2024

23 MAY — 02 JUNE 2024

Miracle of Agualva-Cacém

Ricardo Guimarães

Portugal

2021, 13'

Grandson and grandmother perform the gestures of a rural ballad about an encounter with death.

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INFO

PREMIERE TYPE

World

ORIGINAL TITLE

Milagre de Agualva-Cacém

LANGUAGE

Portuguese (PT)

SCRIPT

Miquelina dos Anjos Pereira

CAST

Miquelina dos Anjos Pereira

EDITING

Ricardo Guimarães

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