Colmeal (2019)
From a certain idea of Rousseauian rural purity, “Colmeal” is settled in the small homonymous village located in Riba-Côa, also known as ghost village, due to the effects of the rural exodus and the inland desertification. In an allegorical way, quite worked on the natural elements and the sound elements, the film tells the story of a young man who lives isolated and who obsessed by a woman who comes from the city to spend her summer vacation. Gradually, the young man tries to overcome the inability to deal with his emotions, seeking to discover himself, emotionally and sexually. Márcio Laranjeira and Sérgio Brás d’Almeida are debutants in Curtas Vila do Conde and propose a return to the themes of growing pains and transition to adulthood, with young people trying to find their place in the world and to define their personality, especially in context of social and loving relationships.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Colmeal about?
- From a certain idea of Rousseauian rural purity, “Colmeal” is settled in the small homonymous village located in Riba-Côa, also known as ghost village, due to the effects of the rural exodus and the inland desertification. In an allegorical way, quite worked on the natural elements and the sound elements, the film tells the story of a young man who lives isolated and who obsessed by a woman who comes from the city to spend her summer vacation. Gradually, the young man tries to overcome the inability to deal with his emotions, seeking to discover himself, emotionally and sexually. Márcio Laranjeira and Sérgio Brás d’Almeida are debutants in Curtas Vila do Conde and propose a return to the themes of growing pains and transition to adulthood, with young people trying to find their place in the world and to define their personality, especially in context of social and loving relationships.
- Who directed Colmeal?
- Colmeal was directed by Sérgio Brás d'Almeida, Márcio Laranjeira.
- Who stars in Colmeal?
- Colmeal stars João Pedro Mamede, Mariana Sampaio, Rafael Gomes, Vicente Wallenstein, Francisco Brás, Tiago Rochinha.
- How long is Colmeal?
- Colmeal has a runtime of 15m (15 minutes).
- What genre is Colmeal?
- Colmeal is a Drama film.
- Where was Colmeal produced?
- Colmeal was produced in Portugal.