Lonesome Boy (2019)

Hugo, a teenager, imagines a movie about his loneliness.

Lonesome Boy (2019) poster

After seeing his mother and younger siblings emigrate, Hugo imagines a movie about his loneliness as a way to solve this unexpected shock. He meets a director and proposes his idea, a film where he will represent his role with the real characters that surround him. The mother, the school and the grandfather refuse to participate. Hugo is increasingly alone and goes into depression, something that is ruining his relationships with friends and girlfriend. He can not sleep, he's late for class, he's not interested in anything ... "Lonesome Boy" deals with the consequences of emigration by the eyes of a teenager and ist’s about his own loneliness, how he solved it, how he survived ...

Director: António Borges Correia
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 91 min
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Screenplay

Cinematography: João Brazão
Editing: António Borges Correia
Production: Keep Eyes Open
Country: Portugal
Language: Português
Original Language: pt
More Films by Director: António Borges Correia
More Films in Genre: Drama

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lonesome Boy about?
After seeing his mother and younger siblings emigrate, Hugo imagines a movie about his loneliness as a way to solve this unexpected shock. He meets a director and proposes his idea, a film where he will represent his role with the real characters that surround him. The mother, the school and the grandfather refuse to participate. Hugo is increasingly alone and goes into depression, something that is ruining his relationships with friends and girlfriend. He can not sleep, he's late for class, he's not interested in anything ... "Lonesome Boy" deals with the consequences of emigration by the eyes of a teenager and ist’s about his own loneliness, how he solved it, how he survived ...
Who directed Lonesome Boy?
Lonesome Boy was directed by António Borges Correia.
Who stars in Lonesome Boy?
Lonesome Boy stars Hugo Araújo, Cláudia Semedo, Maria Miguel, António Firmino.
How long is Lonesome Boy?
Lonesome Boy has a runtime of 1h 31m (91 minutes).
What genre is Lonesome Boy?
Lonesome Boy is a Drama film.
Where was Lonesome Boy produced?
Lonesome Boy was produced in Portugal.