Adam and Eve (1995)
Catarina Menezes is a bisexual TV reporter who decides to have a child on her own and chooses Spanish humanitarian doctor Rafael to father the child, setting up an elaborate charade to lure him into her bed. When Catarina reveals her pregnancy, though, her current live-in girlfriend doesn't take to it kindly and promises to make Catarina's life hell; to make matters worse, Rafael finds out her true identity and comes to Lisbon to see her. And Catarina's sole refuge is in the arms of fellow journalist Francisco, her professional relationship slowly becoming a romantic one.
Director: Joaquim Leitão
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 104 min
Release Date: December 22, 1995
Cast
- Maria de Medeiros - Catarina Meneses
- Joaquim de Almeida - Francisco
- Karra Elejalde - Rafael
- Ana Bustorff - Tê
- Cristina Carvalhal - Helena Amado
- Marcantonio Del Carlo - Ricardo
- Filipe Crawford - Guilherme
- Rogério Samora - Game Show Host
- Júlio César - Queirós
- Cândido Ferreira - Journalist
Screenplay
Music: Pedro Abrunhosa
Cinematography: Juan Molina
Editing: Pedro Ribeiro
Production: MGN Filmes
Country: Portugal, Spain, France
Language: Português, Español
Original Language: pt
More Films by Director: Joaquim Leitão
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Adam and Eve about?
- Catarina Menezes is a bisexual TV reporter who decides to have a child on her own and chooses Spanish humanitarian doctor Rafael to father the child, setting up an elaborate charade to lure him into her bed. When Catarina reveals her pregnancy, though, her current live-in girlfriend doesn't take to it kindly and promises to make Catarina's life hell; to make matters worse, Rafael finds out her true identity and comes to Lisbon to see her. And Catarina's sole refuge is in the arms of fellow journalist Francisco, her professional relationship slowly becoming a romantic one.
- Who directed Adam and Eve?
- Adam and Eve was directed by Joaquim Leitão.
- Who stars in Adam and Eve?
- Adam and Eve stars Maria de Medeiros, Joaquim de Almeida, Karra Elejalde, Ana Bustorff, Cristina Carvalhal, Marcantonio Del Carlo.
- How long is Adam and Eve?
- Adam and Eve has a runtime of 1h 44m (104 minutes).
- What genre is Adam and Eve?
- Adam and Eve is a Drama film.
- Where was Adam and Eve produced?
- Adam and Eve was produced in Portugal, Spain, France.