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Veredas

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Veredas
Directed byJoão César Monteiro
Produced byHenrique Espírito Santo
CinematographyAcácio de Almeida
Release date
  • 1978 (1978)
Running time
116 minutes
CountryPortugal
LanguagePortuguese

Trails or Paths (Portuguese: Veredas) is a 1978 Portuguese art film directed by João César Monteiro in his debut feature.[1]

Synopsis

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"History of the Branca-Flor" from legends and figures of popular mythology. Roots of an itinerary through the natural and landscape origins, to the heart of Portugal. The values (water, birth, life-wheel), the figures (the devil, the wolves) and the references (the lord, servitude), with a stigma of unavoidable justice".[2]

Cast

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  • Manuela de Freitas
  • Luís de Sousa Costa
  • Francisco Domingues
  • Carmen Duarte
  • Margarida Gil
  • António Mendes

References

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  1. ^ "Cesar Monteiro, Poet-Provocateur". Harvard. Retrieved 19 August 2018.
  2. ^ Blank, Thaís (18 July 2016). ""É trabalho de Formiguinha": Hernani Heffner, conservação e preservação na Cinemateca do Museu de Arte Moderna do Rio de Janeiro". Aniki: Revista Portuguesa da Imagem em Movimento. 3 (2). doi:10.14591/aniki.v3n2.248. ISSN 2183-1750.
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