Moonfish (2000)
A summer film. About summers. Two seasons splitting it apart by half a dozen years, the youth years – time it takes its characters to realise they’re getting lonely. Hellish summer ends and we’re on a little fishing village, river-side, in Lisbon’s south bank: people make life-changing decisions.
Director: José Álvaro Morais
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 124 min
Release Date: September 29, 2000
Cast
- Beatriz Batarda - Maria João
- Marcello Urgeghe - Gabriel Penha
- Ricardo Aibéo - Zé Maria
- Luís Miguel Cintra - Dr. João José
- Isabel Ruth - Conceição
- Paula Guedes - Maria Inácia
- Asunción Balaguer - Benedita
- Fernando Heitor - Padre Paulo
- Afonso Melo - Afonso
- Lúcia Sigalho - Adelina
Screenplay
Music: Riccardo Del Fra
Cinematography: Edgar Moura
Editing: Jackie Bastide
Production: Madragoa Filmes, Instituto do Cinema, Audiovisual e Multimédia, Gemini Films
Country: Portugal
Language: Português
Original Language: pt
More Films by Director: José Álvaro Morais
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Moonfish about?
- A summer film. About summers. Two seasons splitting it apart by half a dozen years, the youth years – time it takes its characters to realise they’re getting lonely. Hellish summer ends and we’re on a little fishing village, river-side, in Lisbon’s south bank: people make life-changing decisions.
- Who directed Moonfish?
- Moonfish was directed by José Álvaro Morais.
- Who stars in Moonfish?
- Moonfish stars Beatriz Batarda, Marcello Urgeghe, Ricardo Aibéo, Luís Miguel Cintra, Isabel Ruth, Paula Guedes.
- How long is Moonfish?
- Moonfish has a runtime of 2h 4m (124 minutes).
- What genre is Moonfish?
- Moonfish is a Drama film.
- Where was Moonfish produced?
- Moonfish was produced in Portugal.