Abissal (2016)

Abissal (2016) poster

By starting a project of researching the life of a grandfather who he have never met, the filmmaker from Ceará, Arthur Leite, began to investigate the history of his own family. The deeper it gets, the more it departs from the original idea, and he realizes that the character is actually his grandmother Rosa – who, facing the camera, starts to make unexpected revelations about this unknown past.

Director: Arthur Leite
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 17 min
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Country: Brazil
Language: Português
Original Language: pt
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Abissal about?
By starting a project of researching the life of a grandfather who he have never met, the filmmaker from Ceará, Arthur Leite, began to investigate the history of his own family. The deeper it gets, the more it departs from the original idea, and he realizes that the character is actually his grandmother Rosa – who, facing the camera, starts to make unexpected revelations about this unknown past.
Who directed Abissal?
Abissal was directed by Arthur Leite.
How long is Abissal?
Abissal has a runtime of 17m (17 minutes).
What genre is Abissal?
Abissal is a Documentary film.
Where was Abissal produced?
Abissal was produced in Brazil.