The Wheat and the Tares (1965)
A sad and strong people living in the huge plains of Alentejo. Their endless struggle for bread, their nostalgic, bewitching songs and their daily toil to turn a dry, barren land into golden wheat fields.
Director: Manuel Guimarães
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 90 min
Release Date: August 25, 1965
Cast
- Eunice Muñoz - Joana
- Igrejas Caeiro - Loas
- Lídia Franco - Mariana
- Maria Olguim - Tia Maria
Screenplay
Music: Joly Braga Santos
Cinematography: Aquilino Mendes
Editing: Manuel Guimarães
Production: Tobis Portuguesa
Country: Portugal
Language: Português
Original Language: pt
More Films by Director: Manuel Guimarães
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Wheat and the Tares about?
- A sad and strong people living in the huge plains of Alentejo. Their endless struggle for bread, their nostalgic, bewitching songs and their daily toil to turn a dry, barren land into golden wheat fields.
- Who directed The Wheat and the Tares?
- The Wheat and the Tares was directed by Manuel Guimarães.
- Who stars in The Wheat and the Tares?
- The Wheat and the Tares stars Eunice Muñoz, Igrejas Caeiro, Lídia Franco, Maria Olguim.
- How long is The Wheat and the Tares?
- The Wheat and the Tares has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
- What genre is The Wheat and the Tares?
- The Wheat and the Tares is a Drama film.
- Where was The Wheat and the Tares produced?
- The Wheat and the Tares was produced in Portugal.