True and Tender is the North (2008)
Adaptation of a 1987 novel by Agustina Bessa Luis, a multi-generation exploration of a wealthy family with a mysterious past and a house on the island of Madeira.
Director: João Botelho
Genre: Romance, Drama
Runtime: 122 min
Release Date: September 30, 2008
Cast
- Ana Moreira - Sissi / Rosalina / Emília de Sousa / Águeda / Rosamunde
- Ricardo Aibéo - João Sanha
- Rogério Samora - João de Barros
- Maya Booth - Dozy
- Margarida Vila-Nova - Leopoldina - 26 anos
- Custódia Gallego - Leopoldina - 47 anos
- Rita Blanco - D. Antónia
- Marcello Urgeghe - Tristão
- Joana de Verona
- Paulo Filipe - Director de Cena
Screenplay
- Agustina Bessa-Luís (Novel)
- José Álvaro Morais (Screenplay)
- João Botelho (Screenplay)
Cinematography: João Ribeiro
Editing: João Braz
Production: Filmes de Fundo, Animatógrafo II
Country: Portugal
Language: Deutsch, Português
Original Language: pt
Keywords
island, madeira, family relationships
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is True and Tender is the North about?
- Adaptation of a 1987 novel by Agustina Bessa Luis, a multi-generation exploration of a wealthy family with a mysterious past and a house on the island of Madeira.
- Who directed True and Tender is the North?
- True and Tender is the North was directed by João Botelho.
- Who stars in True and Tender is the North?
- True and Tender is the North stars Ana Moreira, Ricardo Aibéo, Rogério Samora, Maya Booth, Margarida Vila-Nova, Custódia Gallego.
- How long is True and Tender is the North?
- True and Tender is the North has a runtime of 2h 2m (122 minutes).
- What genre is True and Tender is the North?
- True and Tender is the North is a Romance, Drama film.
- Where was True and Tender is the North produced?
- True and Tender is the North was produced in Portugal.