Chá Forte com Limão (1993)
In the summer of 1870, Raquel, who owns a farm, and lives secluded in her mansion with an old butler and a handful of servants, feels proud when an odd acquaintance comes by. Adriana and her daughter-in-law, Ermesinda, a very young girl, just happen to be visiting - the second time in 15 years for Adriana, and the first time for the teenager Ermesinda. The meeting seems to be pleasant, and yet, for reasons untold, there is coldness and reserve between Adriana and Raquel. Their ambiguous relationship will be revealed, when by accident old wounds are reopened.
Director: António de Macedo
Genre: Drama, Mystery
Runtime: 101 min
Release Date: May 20, 1993
Cast
- Eugénia Bettencourt - Adriana
- Anabela Teixeira - Ermesinda
- Jean-Pierre Cassel - Tiago
- Isabel de Castro - Raquel
- Filipe Ferrer - Coronel
- Alexandre de Sousa - Count
- Luísa Barbosa - Carlota
- Carlos Daniel - Henrique
- Rui Pedro Cardoso - Tiago
Screenplay
- Jean Léon (Screenplay)
- António de Macedo (Screenplay)
Music: António de Sousa Dias
Cinematography: Manuel Costa e Silva
Editing: Pedro Pinheiro
Production: Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, Instituto Português de Cinema (IPC), Thèmes Productions, RTP, Cine-Qua-Non
Country: France, Portugal
Language: Português
Original Language: pt
More Films by Director: António de Macedo
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Chá Forte com Limão about?
- In the summer of 1870, Raquel, who owns a farm, and lives secluded in her mansion with an old butler and a handful of servants, feels proud when an odd acquaintance comes by. Adriana and her daughter-in-law, Ermesinda, a very young girl, just happen to be visiting - the second time in 15 years for Adriana, and the first time for the teenager Ermesinda. The meeting seems to be pleasant, and yet, for reasons untold, there is coldness and reserve between Adriana and Raquel. Their ambiguous relationship will be revealed, when by accident old wounds are reopened.
- Who directed Chá Forte com Limão?
- Chá Forte com Limão was directed by António de Macedo.
- Who stars in Chá Forte com Limão?
- Chá Forte com Limão stars Eugénia Bettencourt, Anabela Teixeira, Jean-Pierre Cassel, Isabel de Castro, Filipe Ferrer, Alexandre de Sousa.
- How long is Chá Forte com Limão?
- Chá Forte com Limão has a runtime of 1h 41m (101 minutes).
- What genre is Chá Forte com Limão?
- Chá Forte com Limão is a Drama, Mystery film.
- Where was Chá Forte com Limão produced?
- Chá Forte com Limão was produced in France, Portugal.