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Vitalina Varela / realização, Pedro Costa ; produção, Abel Ribeiro Chaves.
- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- Portuguese
- Subjects (All):
- Separation (Law)--Drama.
- Separation (Law).
- Cabo Verdeans--Portugal--Lisbon--Drama.
- Cabo Verdeans.
- Women--Cabo Verde--Drama.
- Women.
- Lisbon (Portugal)--Drama.
- Lisbon (Portugal).
- Cabo Verde.
- Portugal--Lisbon.
- Genre:
- Drama.
- Feature films.
- Fiction films.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (125 minutes)
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Grasshopper Film, 2019.
- Language Note:
- In Portuguese with English subtitles.
- System Details:
- video file
- Summary:
- Winner of the Golden Leopard for Best Film and Best Actress at the Locarno Film Festival, Vitalina Varela is the masterful new film from acclaimed director Pedro Costa. A work of deeply concentrated beauty, it stars nonprofessional actor Vitalina Varela in a remarkable performance (based on her life), as a Cape Verdean woman who hopes to reunite with her husband after decades of separation due to economic circumstance, only to arrive in a strange land mere days after his funeral.
- Participant:
- Vitalina Varela, Ventura, Francisco Brito, Manuel Tavares Almeida, Marina Alves Domingues, Nilsa Fortes and others.
- Notes:
- Title from resource description page (viewed December 10, 2020).
- Winner, Golden Leopard for Best Film and Best Actress, Locarno International Film Festival, 2019
- OCLC:
- 1231566250
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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