Retrato (2004)
The director questions his parents about their private life, past and present. They belong to a generation marked by misery and oppression, where marriage was "until death do us part". Although they are seen frequently together, they answer openly but alone. It's a portrait of identity, origin, memory - a stunning black and white intimacy.
Director: Carlos Ruiz
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 83 min
Release Date: December 11, 2004
Screenplay
Music: Fernando Leandro
Editing: Carlos Ruiz
Production: Red Desert Films
Country: Portugal, Spain, United Kingdom
Language: Español
Original Language: es
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Retrato about?
- The director questions his parents about their private life, past and present. They belong to a generation marked by misery and oppression, where marriage was "until death do us part". Although they are seen frequently together, they answer openly but alone. It's a portrait of identity, origin, memory - a stunning black and white intimacy.
- Who directed Retrato?
- Retrato was directed by Carlos Ruiz.
- How long is Retrato?
- Retrato has a runtime of 1h 23m (83 minutes).
- What genre is Retrato?
- Retrato is a Documentary film.
- Where was Retrato produced?
- Retrato was produced in Portugal, Spain, United Kingdom.