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I'M GOING HOME

by Manoel de Oliveira

synopsis

Gilbert Valence is a theatre actor, thanks to his talent and his long career he has played may fulfilling roles. At the moment, he plays the role of Béranger Ier in “The King dies” by Eugène Ionosco. One evening, after a showing, his life turns to tragedy: his agent and old friend, Georges has just found out that his wife, daughter and son-in-law have died in a car accident.

international title: I'm Going Home
original title: Vou para casa
country: Portugal, France
sales agent: Gémini Films
year: 2001
genre: fiction
directed by: Manoel de Oliveira
film run: 90'
release date: IT 08/06/2001, PT 29/08/2001, FR 12/09/2001, ES 28/09/2001, GR 26/10/2001, DE 20/12/2001, BE 09/01/2002, AT 15/02/2002, UK 17/05/2002, NL 27/06/2002
screenplay: Manoel de Oliveira
cast: Michel Piccoli, Antoine Chappey, Leonor Baldaque, Leonor Silveira, Ricardo Trêpa
cinematography by: Sabine Lancelin
film editing: Valérie Loiseleux
art director: Yves Fournier
costumes designer: Isabel Branco
music: Henri Maikof
producer: Philippe Rey, Paulo Branco
production: Madragoa Filmes, Gémini Films
backing: Instituto do Cinema e do Audiovisual (ICA)
distributor: Atalanta Filmes, Gémini Films (FR), Arsenal Filmverleih (DE), Filmmuseum (NL), Artificial Eye Film (UK)

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