Os Abismos da Meia-Noite (1984)
Irene is an agent for an insurance company. She is given the job of investigating the disappearance of an elderly librarian in a provincial town. During her investigations she meets a history teacher - Ricardo - who knew the librarian and is interested in local legends. Irene happens to hear about a very old medieval castle which, according to legend, has a secret entrance that opens mysteriously on Christmas night as the clock strikes twelve.
Director: António de Macedo
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Mystery, Romance
Runtime: 105 min
Release Date: January 27, 1984
Cast
- Rui Mendes - Ricardo
- Helena Isabel - Irene
- Agostinho Alves - Comtemplador
- António Assunção - Hotel Manager
- Eugénia Bettencourt - Adelina
- Márcia Breia - Museum Employee
- Canto e Castro - Office Chief
- Amadeu Caronho - Barman
- Manuel Cavaco - Clerk
- Baptista Fernandes - Magister
Screenplay
- António de Macedo (Screenplay)
Music: António de Sousa Dias
Cinematography: Elso Roque
Editing: António de Macedo
Production: Cine-Qua-Non
Country: Portugal
Language: Português
Original Language: pt
More Films by Director: António de Macedo
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Os Abismos da Meia-Noite about?
- Irene is an agent for an insurance company. She is given the job of investigating the disappearance of an elderly librarian in a provincial town. During her investigations she meets a history teacher - Ricardo - who knew the librarian and is interested in local legends. Irene happens to hear about a very old medieval castle which, according to legend, has a secret entrance that opens mysteriously on Christmas night as the clock strikes twelve.
- Who directed Os Abismos da Meia-Noite?
- Os Abismos da Meia-Noite was directed by António de Macedo.
- Who stars in Os Abismos da Meia-Noite?
- Os Abismos da Meia-Noite stars Rui Mendes, Helena Isabel, Agostinho Alves, António Assunção, Eugénia Bettencourt, Márcia Breia.
- How long is Os Abismos da Meia-Noite?
- Os Abismos da Meia-Noite has a runtime of 1h 45m (105 minutes).
- What genre is Os Abismos da Meia-Noite?
- Os Abismos da Meia-Noite is a Drama, Fantasy, Mystery, Romance film.
- Where was Os Abismos da Meia-Noite produced?
- Os Abismos da Meia-Noite was produced in Portugal.