Skin (2006)
Pele is a film about a young mulatto woman that in spite of being rich, beautiful and intelligent, feels discriminated because of the colour of her skin. The entire plot is in the early 70's, when Portugal had a dictatorial government, ultramarine territories and lots of racism in its society… Issues like racism, female condition and the spoilt lives of the high-society are the main themes of this movie
Director: Fernando Vendrell
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 100 min
Release Date: May 3, 2006
Cast
- Daniela Costa - Olga
- Francisco Nascimento - Jacinto
- Manuel Wiborg - Fernando
- Fernanda Lapa - Adelaide
- Núria Madruga - Isabel
- Carla Bolito - Lilly
- António Pedro Cerdeira - Macedo
- Maria Emília Correia - Cristina
- Teresa Madruga - Luísa
- Ana Lopes - Prostituta
Screenplay
- Carla Baptista (Screenplay)
- Henrique Galvão
- Fernando Vendrell (Screenplay)
Music: J.P. Simões, Hipnótica
Editing: José Nascimento, Pedro Marques
Production: David & Golias
Country: Portugal
Language: Português
Original Language: pt
More Films by Director: Fernando Vendrell
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Skin about?
- Pele is a film about a young mulatto woman that in spite of being rich, beautiful and intelligent, feels discriminated because of the colour of her skin. The entire plot is in the early 70's, when Portugal had a dictatorial government, ultramarine territories and lots of racism in its society… Issues like racism, female condition and the spoilt lives of the high-society are the main themes of this movie
- Who directed Skin?
- Skin was directed by Fernando Vendrell.
- Who stars in Skin?
- Skin stars Daniela Costa, Francisco Nascimento, Manuel Wiborg, Fernanda Lapa, Núria Madruga, Carla Bolito.
- How long is Skin?
- Skin has a runtime of 1h 40m (100 minutes).
- What genre is Skin?
- Skin is a Drama film.
- Where was Skin produced?
- Skin was produced in Portugal.