The Death of Carlos Gardel (2011)
Nuno is the son of divorced parents. He lives a nomadic existence with his father: he lost all his friends and never stays long enough anywhere to make new friends. Now Nuno has become a drug addict, he’s in hospital, in a coma struggling between life and death. His father and his father’s sister remain by his bedside. The three separately evoke requests from the past and other characters they meet also complement their current life experiences and memories. Based on the novel by António Lobo Antunes.
Director: Solveig Nordlund
Genre: Drama, Music
Runtime: 85 min
Release Date: September 21, 2011
Cast
- Rui Morisson - Álvaro
- Teresa Gafeira - Graça
- Carlos Malvarez - Nuno
- Joana de Verona - Leonor
- Elmano Sancho - Álvaro Jovem
- Albano Jerónimo - Ricardo
- Celia Williams - Cláudia
- Ida Holten Worsøe - Cláudia (jovem)
- Maria João Pinho - Cristiana
- Maria Arriaga
Screenplay
- Solveig Nordlund (Screenplay)
- António Lobo Antunes
Music: Pedro Marques
Cinematography: Acácio de Almeida
Editing: Paulo MilHomens
Production: Fado Filmes
Country: Portugal
Language: Português
Original Language: pt
Keywords
woman director, carlos gardel
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Death of Carlos Gardel about?
- Nuno is the son of divorced parents. He lives a nomadic existence with his father: he lost all his friends and never stays long enough anywhere to make new friends. Now Nuno has become a drug addict, he’s in hospital, in a coma struggling between life and death. His father and his father’s sister remain by his bedside. The three separately evoke requests from the past and other characters they meet also complement their current life experiences and memories. Based on the novel by António Lobo Antunes.
- Who directed The Death of Carlos Gardel?
- The Death of Carlos Gardel was directed by Solveig Nordlund.
- Who stars in The Death of Carlos Gardel?
- The Death of Carlos Gardel stars Rui Morisson, Teresa Gafeira, Carlos Malvarez, Joana de Verona, Elmano Sancho, Albano Jerónimo.
- How long is The Death of Carlos Gardel?
- The Death of Carlos Gardel has a runtime of 1h 25m (85 minutes).
- What genre is The Death of Carlos Gardel?
- The Death of Carlos Gardel is a Drama, Music film.
- Where was The Death of Carlos Gardel produced?
- The Death of Carlos Gardel was produced in Portugal.