The Boatman (2026)
Joaquim is released early from prison after sixteen years. Hiding it from his family, he takes on a dangerous job as a boatman ferrying illegal clam-pickers out into the river as a way to buy his daughter the piano he once promised her.
Genre: Drama, Crime
Runtime: 106 min
Release Date: April 9, 2026
Cast
- Romeu Runa - Joaquim
- Miguel Borges - Fernando
- Jani Zhao - Anong
- Madalena Aragão - Miriam
- Sandra Faleiro - Cláudia
Cinematography: Bartosz Świniarski
Production: Leopardo Filmes
Country: Portugal
Language: Português
Original Language: pt
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Boatman about?
- Joaquim is released early from prison after sixteen years. Hiding it from his family, he takes on a dangerous job as a boatman ferrying illegal clam-pickers out into the river as a way to buy his daughter the piano he once promised her.
- Who stars in The Boatman?
- The Boatman stars Romeu Runa, Miguel Borges, Jani Zhao, Madalena Aragão, Sandra Faleiro.
- How long is The Boatman?
- The Boatman has a runtime of 1h 46m (106 minutes).
- What genre is The Boatman?
- The Boatman is a Drama, Crime film.
- Where was The Boatman produced?
- The Boatman was produced in Portugal.