Redemption

2013 26min

On January 21, 1975, in a village in the north of Portugal, a child writes to his parents who are in Angola to tell them how sad Portugal is. On July 13, 2011, in Milan, an old man remembers his first love. On May 6, 2012, in Paris, a man tells his baby daughter that he will never be a real father. During a wedding ceremony on September 3, 1977 in Leipzig, the bride battles against a Wagner opera that she can’t get out of her head. But where and when have these four poor devils begun searching for redemption?

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On January 21, 1975, in a village in the north of Portugal, a child writes to his parents who are in Angola to tell them how sad Portugal is. On July 13, 2011, in Milan, an old man remembers his first love. On May 6, 2012, in Paris, a man tells his baby daughter that he will never be a real father. During a wedding ceremony on September 3, 1977 in Leipzig, the bride battles against a Wagner opera that she can’t get out of her head. But where and when have these four poor devils begun searching for redemption?

Released
October 11, 2013
Runtime
26min
Director
Miguel Gomes
Genre
HistoryDocumentary
Language
Portuguese
Production
Le Fresnoy, Komplizen Film, Okta Film, ZDF/Arte, RTP, Cinemateca Portuguesa, Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, O Som e a Fúria, Istituto Luce Cinecittà, RAI
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