THE MURMURING COAST
synopsis
At the end of the 60s, Evita arrives in Mozambique and finds herself in a country devastated by the colonial war with Portugal. She is to marry Luís who is doing his military service. When Luís leaves to fight, Evita is left alone wandering around the city where she starts discovering how violence changes men ... and also her husband. Film adaptation of the novel by Lídia Jorge.
international title: | The Murmuring Coast |
original title: | A costa dos murmúrios |
country: | Portugal, France, Germany |
sales agent: | Insomnia World Sales |
year: | 2004 |
genre: | fiction |
directed by: | Margarida Cardoso |
film run: | 120' |
release date: | ES 03/12/2004, PT 18/11/2004, LU 11/03/2005, BE 01/03/2006 |
screenplay: | Margarida Cardoso, Cédric Basso |
cast: | Filipe Duarte, Monica Calle, Adriano Luz, Luís Sarmento |
cinematography by: | Lisa Hagstrand |
film editing: | Pedro Filipe Marques |
art director: | Ana Vaz |
costumes designer: | Silvia Meireles |
music: | Bernardo Sassetti |
producer: | João Montalverne |
production: | Filmes do Tejo, Les Films de l'Après-midi, Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen (ZDF), RTP - Rádiotelevisão Portuguesa, Instituto Camões |
backing: | MC/ICAM |
distributor: | Atalanta Filmes |